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Islamic Coin Auction 18 


Tuesday, 26 July 2011 


American Numismatic Society 
She CIPFA 
The Council Chamber 
3 Robert Street 
Adelphi 


London WC2N 6BH 


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Date of Sale: Tuesday 26 July 2011 
One Session 12.30 pm Lots 1-826 


Public View: Tuesday 26 July 2011 
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Order of Sale: Arab Sasanian / Arab Byzantine Lots 1-44 
Umayyad Lots 45-279 
Abbasid Revolutionary / Abbasid / Abbasid Tabaristan Lots 280-470 
Spanish Umayyad / Idrisid / Aghlabid Lots 471-479 
Zirid of Qayrawan / Ziyarid / Muwahhid / Hafsid / Ziyanid Lots 480-492 
Alawid Sharifs / Tulunid / Ikhshidid / Qaramita Lots 493-522 
Fatimid / Hamdanid / Crusader Imitation / Ayyubid Lots 523-582 
Bahri Mamluk / Burji Mamluk Lots 583-620 
A Collection of Coins of The Turkoman Dynasties in Anatolia, Iraq and Syria Lots 621-703 
Rum Seljugq / Egypt/ Lebanon / Oman / Sudan Lots 704-714 
Zanzibar / Tunisia / Ziyadid / Sulayhid / Tahirid Lots 715-726 
Ottoman / Governor of Oman / Saffarid Lots 727-750 
Samanid / Su’lukid/ Abbasid / Buwayhid Lots 751-763 
Ghaznavid / Great Seljuq Lots 764-783 
Zangid of syria / Zangid of Mosul / Lu’lu’id Lots 784-788 
Ikhanid / Afsharid / Zand Lots 789-804 
Qajar Lots 805-820 
Miscellaneous Lots Lots 820-826 

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Catalogue Editor: André de Clermont © 
Design and Layout: Seth Freeman AE x . 
Photography: Laurent Stainvurcel &©) 


Consultant: Robert Darley-Doran 4 


ARAB SASANIAN 


1 Yazdigerd type, Silver Drachm, SK = Sistan 20 YE, 
4.03g (Sylloge of Islamic Coins in the Ashmolean, vol. 1, 1, 
357; Album Checklist 1). Very fine and rare. £200-250 


2 Khusraw II type, Silver Drachm, AHM = 
Hamadhan 35 YE, 3.98g (SICA 1 -; Walker -; A 4). 
Good very fine and very rare. £400-500 


3 Khusraw II type, Silver Drachm, GD = Jayy 37 
YE = 48h, 4.04g (SICA 1, 289; A 4). Very fine and 
very rare. £400-500 


: Khusraw II type, Silver Drachm, NY = ? 30 YE, 
4.04¢ (Walker p.10: RB.2; A4). About extremely fine 
and very rare. £350-400 


5 Khusraw II type, Silver Drachm, WYH = 
Bihgabadh 21 YE = 31h, 3.79g (SICA 1 -; Walker -; 
A 4). Good very fine and very rare. £500-600 


10 


Khusraw II type, Silver Drachm, BYSH = Bishapur 
50h, 3.96g (SICA 1, 134; A5). Good very fine. £200-250 


Khusraw II type, Silver Drachm, YZ = Yazd 47h?, 
3.96g (SICA 1, 482; A 5). Good very fine and very 
rare. £400-500 


Khusraw II type, Silver Drachm, SK = Sistan 50h, 
4.05¢ (Walker -; SICA 1 -; A5). About extremely fine 
and rare. £200-250 


Ziyad b. Abi Sufyan (45-55h), Silver Drachm, YZ 
= Yazd 52h, 3.66¢ (Walker p.45; [217 SICA 17464, 
A 8). Very fine and rare. £150-200 


Ubayd Allah b. Ziyad (55-64h), Silver Drachm, 
BJRA= al-Basra 60h, 2.30g (Walker p.58:83). Good 
very fine. £150-200 


11 Ubayd Allah b. Ziyad, Silver Drachm, BBA = 
Balkh (or camp mint) 62h, 2.30g (Walker p.54: 


ETN.11; SICA 1, 46-48; A 12). Clipped, good fine and 
rare. £120-150 


16 


Mus‘ab b. al-Zubayr (c.67-71h), Silver Drachm, 
KRMAN NAR 71h, with countermark Jillah, 3.74¢ 
(Walker p.104: 207; SICA 1 -; A17). Very fine and 
very rare. £200-250 


12. Ubayd Allah b. Ziyad, Silver Drachm, SK = Sistan 17 
56h, 4.05¢ (Walker p.64: 92; SICA 1, 365; A 12). 
About extremely fine. £120-150 


13. ‘Abd Allah b. al-Zubayr (70-73h), Silver Drachm, 
DARAV = Fasa 60 YE = 72h, 3.84¢g (Walker p.35:47). 18 
Good very fine. £200-250 


14 ‘Abd Allah b. al-Zubayr, Silver Drachm, YZ = 
Yazd 69h, 3.87g (SICA 1, 485; A 15). Very fine and 19 
very rare. £250-300 


15 “Abd Allah b. al-Zubayr, Silver Drachm, DA = 
Darabjird 59 = 70-71h, 4.13g¢ (SICA 1, 260; A 16). 20 
Extremely fine. £100-120 


4.02g (Walker p.78: 125). Very fine. 


Salm b. Ziyad (c.61-67h), Silver Drachm, HRA = 
Harat 67h, 4.08g (Walker p.77: 121; SICA 1, 307; 
A 18). Good very fine and rare. £250-300 


Salm b. Ziyad, Silver Drachm, MRW = Marw 63h, 
with two countermarks, 3.43¢ (Walker p.78: 124; 
SICA 1, 333; A 18). Very fine and rare. £200-250 


Salm b. Ziyad, Silver Drachm, GD = Jayy 60h?, 
with one countermark, 2.75g (Walker -; SICA 1 -; 
A 18). About very fine and very rare. £300-350 


Salm b. Ziyad, Silver Drachm, MRW = Marw 63h 


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£250-300 


21 ‘Abd al-‘Aziz b. ‘Abd Allah b. Amir (c.66-71h), 26 Bishr b. Marwan (fl 71-75h), Silver Dirham, BCRA 


Silver Drachm, SK = Sistan 66h, with one (al-Basra) 75h, 3.7 

; ; - ,3.73¢, Caliph Orans type (SICA 1: 107, 
countermark, 3.73g (Walker p.96: 192; SICA 1, but different dies; A 27.1). Edge clipped, otherwise 
366; A 25). Very fine and very rare. £350-400 very fine and very rare. : £3000-3500 


22 ‘Abd al-‘Aziz b. ‘Abd Allah b. Amir, Silver 27 =“Atiya b. al-Aswad (c.71-76h), Silver Drachm, 
Drachm, SK = Sistan 69h, with one countermark, KRMAN NAR 74h, 3.84g (Walker -; SICA 1 -; A 28). 
3.81g (Walker -; SICA 1 -; A 25). Good very fine and Very fine and very rare. £400-500 
very rare. £400-500 


28  al-Qatari b. al-Fuja’a (c.69-79h), Silver Dirham, 


23. ‘Abd al-’Aziz b. ‘Abd Allah (b. Khalid), Silver BY5 (Bishapur) 75h, 3.78g (SICA 1:194; A 33). Good 
Drachm, TART = Tawwaj 74h, 3.54g (Walker p.97: fine, scarce. £600-800 
B32; SICA 1, 390; A 25K). Good very fine and very 


rare. £400-500 


29 al-Qatari b. al-Fuja’a, Silver Drachm, BYSH = 


: ; Bishapur 75h, 3.6g (Walker p.113:219). Cleaned, 
24 = Talha b. ‘Abd Allah (c.64-66h), Silver Drachm, SK good fine, very rare. £600-800 


= Sistan 64h, 3.75g (Walker p.95:191; A 26). Good 
very fine and very rare. £200-250 


30 Anonymous, Silver Dirham, AKWLA (= al-Kufa) 
73h?, with name legend replaced by the words 
Muhammad rasil allah in Arabic, 3.06g (see SICA 1: 
p.33, note 182). About very fine, clipped, of the highest 

£6000-8000 


25 ‘Umar b. Ubayd Allah (c.67-70h), Silver Drachm, 
BYSH = Bishapur 67h, 3.96g (Walker p.99: 194). 
Extremely fine. £200-250 rarity. 


36 Ubayd Allah b. Ziyad, Silver Drachm, KIRMAN 


31. al-Muhallab b. Abi Sufra, Silver Drachm,, oe— NAR 61h, countermark lillah, 3.72¢ (Walker - :92; 
Very fine and rare. £200-250 


37. Anonymous, Silver Drachm, Zaranj date illegible, 
3.12¢ (A A80). Very fine, extremely rare. £400-500 


32 al-Muhallab b. Abi Sufra, Silver Drachm, BYSH = 


Bishapur 76h, 4.03g (Walker p.114: 224). Extremely 
fine. £200-300 


38  al-Ma’mun, Silver Drachm, no mint (SK = Sistan) 
undated, 3.09g (A 89K). Crude, very fine and 
extremely rare. £600-800 


33. Yazid b. al-Muhallab (78h), Silver Drachm, 
KIRMAN NAR 78h, 3.48g (Walker -; SICA 1, 328; 
A B32). Very fine and extremely rare. £500-600 


39 = ‘Abd Allah (b. ‘Ariq?), Silver Drachm, SK = Sistan 
66h, 3.78g (Walker p.121:241; SICA 1, p.37; A 26N). 
Ex-mount, fine and extremely rare. £350-400 


34 ‘Ubayd Allah b. Abi Bakra (79-80h), Silver 
Drachm, SK = Sistan 79h, 3.33g (Walker -; SICA 1, 
369; A 12). Clipped, good very fine and rare. £200-250 


40 Anonymous, Sasanian bust to right, Fals, Zaranj 
undated, 1.92g (Gyselen Arabo-Sasanides type 50). 
Fine and rare. £100-120 


35 Pee ee b. Muhammad (c.81-84h), Silver 41 Anonymous, Sasanian bust to right, Fals, no mint 
rachm, SK = Sistan 82h, 3.89g (Walker -; SICA 1 -; name undated, 1.95g (Gyselen Arabo-Sasanides type 
A 38A). Good very fine and extremely rare. £500-600 86). Pierced, very good and extremely rare. £300-350 


ARAB BYZANTINE 


42 Spanish type, temp. al-Walid I (86-96h), Debased Gold/Electrum Solidus, Indiction X (= 93h), 3.77¢, rev star in 
centre (A 122; Bernardi 29). About very fine and a very rare date. £1200-1500 


43 Spanish type, temp. al Walid I, Gold Solidus, Indiction XI (= 94h), 4.89¢, rev star in centre (Walker 181; A 122; 
Bernardi 30). Good very fine, good colour and well centred, rare. £2000-2500 


44 North African type, temp. al-Walid I, Gold Tremissis, no date, 1.33g (A 121; Bernardi 25). Very fine, struck off centre, 
scarce. £1000-1250 


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45 temp. ‘Abd al-Malik (65-86h), Gold Dinars (9), year 78h, extremely fine; year 79h, tiny flan split at base of reverse, 
otherwise extremely fine; year 80h, a little die rust to obverse, extremely fine; year 81h, minor grafitto, very fine; year 82h, 
two pellets at base of reverse field, extremely fine; year 83h, uncirculated; year 84h, two pellets at base of reverse 
field, good extremely fine; year 85h, rare and extremely fine; year 86h, mint state uncirculated. (9) £4500-5500 


This group includes nine of the ten dates from the reign of Abd al-Malik. A very nice collection including year 78h and the rare year 85h. 


46 temp. ‘Abd al-Malik, Gold Dinar, no mint 78h, 
4.16g. Spade marks on reverse at 12 o'clock, good very 
fine. £250-300 


47 temp. ‘Abd al-Malik, Gold Dinar, no mint 79h, 
4.19g. Very fine. £250-300 


48 temp. ‘Abd al-Malik, Gold Dinar, no mint 80h, 
4.12¢. Very fine. £250-300 


49 temp. ‘Abd al Malik, Gold Dinar, no mint 81h, 
4.23g. Good very fine. £300-350 


50. temp. ‘Abd al-Malik, Gold Dinar, no mint 82h, 
4.18. About very fine. £200-250 


51 temp. ‘Abd al-Malik, Gold Dinar, no mint 82h, 
4.298. Very fine. £250-300 


52. temp. ‘Abd al-Malik/al-Walid I, Gold Dinar, no 
mint 86h, 4.22¢. Good very fine. £300-350 


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temp. ‘Abd al-Malik/al-Walid I, Gold Dinar, no 
mint 86h, 4.27g. Extremely fine. £300-350 


temp. ‘Abd al Malik, Silver Dirham, Jayy 79h, 
2.52g (Klat 253b). Very fine. £250-300 


temp. ‘Abd al Malik, Silver Dirham, Dimashq 
79h, 2.84g (Klat 323b). Very fine. £150-200 


temp. ‘Abd al Malik, Silver Dirham, Ramhormuz 
79h (Klat 379). Very fine, though edge clipped, very 
rare. £1500-2000 


temp. ‘Abd al Malik, Silver Dirham, al-Furat 79h 
(Klat 501). Very fine, flan cracked, very rare. £2500-3000 


temp. “Abd al Malik, Silver Dirham, al-Kufa 79h, 
2.54¢ (Klat 540). Fine, the reverse double struck, 
rare. £800-1000 


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60 


61 


temp. ‘Abd al Malik, Silver Dirham, Shaqq al- 
Taymara 79h, 2.68g (Klat 201). Very fine and 
rare. £800-1000 


temp. ‘Abd al Malik, Silver Dirham, Junday Sabur 
80h, 2.10g (Klat 253). Good fine. £250-300 


temp. ‘Abd al Malik, Silver Dirham, Jayy 80h, 
2.82¢ (Klat 254). Very fine. £500-600 


temp. ‘Abd al Malik, Silver Dirham, Darabjird 
80h, 2.83g (Klat 289). About extremely fine and 
rare. £1000-1200 


temp. ‘Abd al Malik, Silver Dirham, Sabur 80h, 
2.71g (Klat 416). Edge split, extremely fine. £400-500 


temp. ‘Abd al Malik, Silver Dirham, Marw 80h, 
2.51g (Klat 582a). About extremely fine. £350-450 


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temp. ‘Abd al Malik, Silver Dirham, Hamadhan 
80h, 2.83g (Klat 663). Extremely fine, light brush 
marks. £800-1000 


temp. ‘Abd al Malik, Silver Dirham, Junday 
Sabur 81h, 2.80g (Klat 236). About extremely fine, 
light scrape in obverse field, rare. £800-1000 


Anon. temp. “Abd al-Malik b. Marwan, Silver 
Dirham, Sabur 81h, 2.84g (Klat 417a). Obverse fine, 
the reverse very fine, rare. £600-800 


temp. ‘Abd al Malik, Silver Dirham, Mah al-Basra 
81h, 2.61g (Klat 552). Pierced, about very fine, 
rare. £250-300 


temp. ‘Abd al Malik, Silver Dirham, Marw 81h, 
2.15¢ (Klat 583). Edge clipped, very fine. £250-300 


temp. ‘Abd al Malik, Silver Dirham, Nahr Tira 
81h, 2.51g (Klat 639). Obverse very fine, the reverse 
fine, very rare. £800-1000 


73 temp. ‘Abd al Malik, Silver Dirham, Marw 81h, 
2.76g (Klat 583). Good very fine, light brush marks 
and a little corrosion to the reverse, scarce.  £400-500 


71. temp. ‘Abd al Malik, Silver Dirham, al-Sus 81h 
(Klat 475). Extremely fine and very rare. —£1500-2000 


72 temp.’Abd al Malik, Silver Dirham, Suq al-Ahwaz 74 temp. ‘Abd al Malik, Silver Dirham, Marw 82h, 
81h, 2.62g (Klat 485). Fine and rare. £800-1000 2.57g (Klat 584a). Good very fine, rare. £600-800 


75 temp. ‘Abd al Malik, Silver Dirham, Abarqubadh 83h (Klat 19). Very fine, small edge clip, extremely rare.£4000-5000 


only two examples recorded by Klat 


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6 ae ne al-Malik, Silver Dirham, Ramhurmuz 83h, 2.898 (Klat 382). A little surface deposit, otherwise extremely 
rare, £1500-2000 


77 temp. ‘Abd al 


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Bes alik, Silver Dirham, Jayy 83h, 2.84 (Klat 257). Extremely fine, almost imperceptible brush marks, 


£600-800 


84 temp. al-Walid I, Gold Dinar, no mint 20h, 3.298: 


Very fine. £200-250 
78 temp. ‘Abd al-Malik, Silver Dirham, Surraq 


83h, 2.92g (Klat 463). Extremely fine and extremely 
rare. £2000-2500 


only two examples recorded by Klat 


85 temp. al-Walid I, Gold Dinar, no mint 91h, 4.27¢. 
Good extremely fine. £300-350 


79 temp. “Abd al-Malik, Silver Dirham, Marw 84h, 
2.77g (Klat 586d). One minor piece of graffiti 
in upper obverse field, about extremely fine, very 


rare. £1500-2000 86 temp. al-Walid I, Gold Dinar, no mint 94h, 4.26g. 
Test scratch on the reverse edge at 11 o'clock, otherwise 
extremely fine. £300-350 


80 temp. ‘Abd al Malik, Silver Dirham, Dabil 85h, 


2.328 (Klat 286). About very fine, scarce. £250-300 87 temp. al-Walid I, Gold Dinar, no mint 94h, 4.26. 


About extremely fine. £250-300 


81 temp. al-Walid I (86-96h), Gold Dinar, 87h, 4.28¢. 


Mint state, uncirculated and exceptional. £500-600 88 temp. al-Walid I, Gold Dinar, no mint 95h, 4.23¢. 
Conventionally the first date ascribed to this ruler’s coinage. Good very fine. £250-300 


82 temp. al-Walid I, Gold Dinar, no mint 89h, 4.16g. 89 temp. al-Walid I, Gold Dinar, no mint 95h, 4.19g. 
Good very fine. £250-300 Very fine. £200-250 


33. temp. al-Walid I, Gold Dinar, no mint 89h, 4.20¢. 90 temp. al-Walid I, Gold Dinar, no mint 95h, 4.27. 
Very fine. £200-250 Good extremely fine. £300-350 


91 temp. al Walid I, Gold Dinar, 95h, 4.20g. Edge shaved at 1 and 7 o'clock, good very fine with underlying 


£200-300 
lustre. 


92 temp. al-Walid I/Sulayman, Gold Dinar, no mint 96h. Softly struck obverse, extremely fine. £250-300 


93 temp. al-Walid I/Suleyman, Gold %4-Dinar or Thulth, no mint 96h, 1.41g. Light graffiti on the obverse, very fine and 


£350-400 
rare. 


94 temp. al-Walid I, Silver Dirham, al-Niq 87h, 2.85g (Klat -). Good very fine and of the highest rarity.  £20,000-25,000 


This date is unrecorded in Klat 


95 temp. al-Walid I, Silver Dirham, Abarshahr 90h, : : 
2.74g (Klat 4.b). Very fine. £350-400 98 temp. al-Walid I, Silver Dirham, Bizamqubadh 


90h, 2.83g (Klat 162). Cleaned, otherwise good very 
fine, rare. £500-600 


96 temp. al-Walid I, Silver Dirham, Adashir Khurra 
90h, 2.80 (Klat 34). Good very fine. £120-150 


97 temp. al-Walid I, Silver Dirhams (2), Istakhr 99 temp. al-Walid I, Silver Dirhams (2), al-Taymara 
90h, 2.82g, 91h, 2.86g (Klat 72, 73). Very fine and 20h, 2.838, 97h, 2.578 (Klat 206, 213). Very fine, 
extremely fine. (2) £120-150 (2) £200-250 


100 temp. al-Walid I, Silver Dirham, Junday Sabur 105 us al-Walid I, Silver Dirham, Surraq 90h, 2.582 
90h, 2.77g (Klat 238). Very fine. £200-250 einer are £350-400 


106 temp. al-Walid I, Silver Dirham, Mahay 90h, 2.928 
(Klat 556). Extremely fine. £250-300 


101 += «=temp. al-Walid I, Silver Dirham, Dastawa 90h, 
2.73g (Klat 307). Very fine. £150-200 


102 temp. al-Walid I, Silver Dirham, Ramhurmuz 90h, 
2.77g (Klat 383). Good very fine. =200250 


107 temp. al-Walid I, Silver Dirhams (2), Manadhir 
90h, 2.85g, 95h, 2.87g (Klat 614, 619). Both very 
fine. (2) £150-200 


03 temp. al-Walid I, Silver Dirham, al-Rayy 90h, 
2.85¢ (Klat 399). Full broad flan, about extremely 
fine. £300-350 108 temp. al-Walid I, Silver Dirham, Hamadhan 90h, 

2.27g (Klat 667). Very fine. £120-250 


04 temp. al-Walid I, Silver Dirham, Surraq 90h, 2.86¢ 109 temp. al-Walid I, Silver Dirham, Jayy 91h, 2.89g 
(Klat 464). Very fine. £200-250 (Klat 260). Good very fine, rare. £500-600 


110 temp. al-Walid I, Silver Dirham, Hulwan 91h, 2.90g (Klat 288). Good extremely fine and very rare. £3000-3500 


115 temp. al-Walid I, Silver Dirhams (2), Mahay 91h, 


111 temp. al-Walid I, Silver Dirham, al-Rayy 91h, 7 81 7 
81g, 92h, 2.63g (Klat 557.2, 558b.1). Good very 
2.87g (Klat 400b). About extremely a ne aiabou en me £900-250 


rare. 


112 temp. al-Walid I, Silver Dirham, Surraq 91h, 2.70g 116 temp. al-Walid I, Silver Dirhams (3), Harat 91h, 
2.73¢, 92h,92.61¢, 93h) 2./9e( Nat 654077655" 


(Klat 465). About very fine. £200-250 
656a). All very fine. (3) £300-350 


113 temp. al-Walid I, Silver Dirh , Ki ’ , 3 : 
Mire Ne: eS eae arma 117 temp. al-Walid I, Silver Dirham, Harat 91h, 2.91g 

2.93g, 97h, 2.85g¢ (Klat 523, 529). Both good very 
fine. (2) £150-200 (Klat 654b). Good very rare. £200-250 


; ; 118 temp. al-Walid [, Silver Dirhams (2), Hamadhan 
114 temp. al-Walid I, Silver Dirhams (2), Marw 91h, 91h, 2.47, 93h, 2.85g (Klat 668a, 670). The first 


2.868, 93h, 2.85g (Klat 558b, 590). Both good very with a large edge clip but extremely fine, the second 
fine, the second rare. (2) £300-350 good very fine. (2) £150-200 


119 temp. al-Walid I, Silver Dirham, Abarshahr 92h, 125 temp. al-Walid I, Silver Dirham, al-Rayy 92h, 
2.83g (Klat 6a). Good very fine. £350-400 2.449 (Klat 401). Edge clipped, very fine.  £100-120 


126 temp. al-Walid I, Silver Dirhams (2), Sabur 92h, 
2.85g, 94h, 2.63g (Klat 423, 425). Good very fine and 
about very fine. (2) ELOUS200 


120 temp. al-Walid I, Silver Dirham, Istakhr 92h, 2.92¢ 
(Klat 74b). Extremely fine. £150-200 


127 temp. al-Walid I, Silver Dirham, Sijistan 92h, 2.84¢ 
(Klat 434). Good extremely fine. £300-350 


121 temp. al-Walid I, Silver Dirham, al-Taymara 92h, 
2.83¢ (Klat 208). Very fine. £150-200 


128 temp. al-Walid I, Silver Dirham, Suq al-Ahwaz 
92h, 2.83¢ (Klat 489b). Very fine, rare.  £500-600 


122 temp. al-Walid I, Silver Dirham, Jayy 92h, 2.80g 


(Klat 260). Good very fine, rare. £250-300 
129 temp. al-Walid I, Silver Dirham, Marw 92h, 2.862 


(Klat 589). Good very fine. EIZ0 ASO 


123 temp. al-Walid I, Silver Dirham, Dastawa 92h, 
2.73g (Klat 311b). Very fine, very rare. £1000-1200 130 temp. al-Walid I, Silver Dirham, Manadhir 92h, 
2.80g (Klat 616b). Very fine, very rare. £800-1000 


24 temp. al-Walid I, Silver Dirham, Ramhurmuz 92h, . . 7 
2.55g (Klat 385a). Obverse very fine, the reverse only 131 temp. al-Walid I, Silver Dirham, Sijistan 92h, 2.83¢ 
fine, very rare. £600-800 (Klat 434). Very fine. £150-200 


136 temp. al-Walid I, Silver Dirham, Sarakhs 93h, 
2.73g (Klat 453b). Very fine, scarce. £350-400 


132 temp. al-Walid I, Silver Dirhams (2), Darabjird 
92h, 2.85¢ (Klat 293), Sabur 91h, 2.90g (Klat 422). 


ine, (2 £150-200 
BO ea) 137 temp. al-Walid I, Silver Dirham, Surrag 93h, 2.76g 


(Klat 467). About very fine. £200-250 


138 temp. al-Walid I, Silver Dirham, Manadhir 93h, 
2.99¢ (Klat 617). Good very fine. £200-250 


133 temp. al-Walid I, Silver Dirhams (3), Darabjird 
93h, 2.50g, 94h, 2.86g, 95h, 2.85g (Klat 294b, 295, 
296). All good very fine. (3) £200-250 


139 temp. al-Walid I, Silver Dirham, Harat 93h, 2.84¢ 
(Klat 656a). Very fine. £100-120 


134 temp. al-Walid I, Silver Dirham, Dastawa 93h, 


2.52g (Klat 312). About very fine. £200-250 140 temp. al-Walid I, Silver Dirhams (2), Mahay, 93h, 


2.88¢ (Kat 559), Manadhir 94h, 2.87g (Klat 618). 
Extremely fine and very fine. (2) £150-200 


135 temp. al-Walid I, Silver Dirham, Ramhurmuz 3h 
2.71g (Klat 386). Edge clipped, very fine and very 141 temp. al-Walid I, Silver Dirham, Istakhr 94h, 2.87¢ 
rare. £500-600 (Klat 76). Good very fine. £100-120 


142 temp. al-Walid I, Silver Dirham, Janza 94h, 2.89g (Klat 250). Full broad flan, extremely fine and very rare. £2500-3000 


143 temp. al-Walid I, Silver Dirham, Dastawa 94h, 
2.90¢ (Klat 313). Good very fine, edge cut on the 
obverse at 4 o'clock. £150-200 


147 temp. al-Walid I, Silver Dirham, Irminiya 95h, 
2.84¢ (Klat 49). Good very fine. £250-300 


148 ¢ .al-Walid I, Silver Dirham, Sijistan 95h, 2.74 
144 temp. al-Walid I, Silver Dirham, Ramhurmuz 94h, (Kat 1h oa ry tae miter ie eee 


2.70g (Klat 387). Very fine, scarce. £300-350 


149 temp. al-Walid I, Silver Dirham, Sarakhs 95h, 
145 temp. al-Walid I, Silver Dirham, al-Rayy 94h, 2.83¢ (Klat 455b). Edge clipped, horn silver, very fine 
2.902 (Klat 403). Good very fine. £200-250 and rare. £300-350 


46 temp. al-Walid I, Silver Dirham, Abarshahr 95h, 150 temp. al-Walid I, Silver Dirham, Surrag 95h, 2.672 
2.43g (Klat 9a). Very fine. £350-400 (Klat 469). Fine, rare. £250-300 


151 temp. al-Walid I, Silver Dirham, al-Sus 95h, 2.47¢ 156 temp. al-Walid, Silver Dirham, Sijistan misspelt as 


(Klat 480). A weak strike, obverse very fine, the reverse “Sijisaan” 96h, 2.48¢ (cf Klat 438). Somewhat flatly 
fine, very rare. £500-600 struck, very fine and unusual. £600-800 


157. temp. al-Walid J/Sulayman, Silver Dirham, 
152 temp. al-Walid I, Silver Dirham, al-Furat 95h, Sijistan 96h, 2.63g (Klat 438). Obverse about very 
2.81g (Klat 507). Good very fine. £200-250 fine, the reverse fair, rare. £300-350 


158 temp. al-Walid I/Sulayman, Silver Dirham, 
Irminiya 96h, 2.62g (Klat 50). Very fine. £350-400 


153 temp. al-Walid I, Silver Dirhams (2), Marw 95h, 
2.81, 99h, 2.76g (Klat 592b, 596b.2). Both very fine. 
(2) £150-200 159 temp. al-Walid I/Sulayman, Silver Dirhams (3), 

Istakhr 96h, 2.58, 97h, 2.84g, 98h, 2.80g (Klat 78, © 

79, 80). All good very fine. (3) £250-300 


154 temp. al-Walid I, Silver Dirham, Nahr Tira 95h, 


2.93g (Klat 646). Struck on a broad flan, about 160 temp. al-Walid I/Sulayman, Silver Dirham, 
extremely fine. £200-250 Dastawa 96h, 2.61g (Klat 315). Obverse very fine, 
the reverse fine, scarce. £150-200 


; . 161 temp. al-Walid I/Sulayman, Silver Dirham, al- 
155 temp. al-Walid I, Silver Dirham, Hamadhan 95h, Furat 96h, 2.65g (Klat 508). Obverse about very fine, 
2.898 (Klat 672). About extremely fine, rare. £350-400 the reverse poor, rare. £150-200 


162 


163 


164 


165 


66 


67 


168 temp. Sulayman/’Umar II, Gold Dinar, no mint 


99h, 4.25¢. ( ne. f 
temp.al-Walid I/Sulayman, Silver Dirham, Maysan By Chon cen jie £250-300 


96h, 2.62g (Klat 634). Good fine, scarce. — £250-300 


169 temp. Sulayman/’Umar II, Gold Dinar, no mint 
99h, 4.20g. Very fine. £200-250 


temp. al-Walid I/Sulayman, Silver Dirham, Nahr 
Tira 96h, 2.77g (Klat 647). Good very fine. £150-200 


170 temp. Suleyman/’Umar II, Gold Dinar, no mint 
99h, 4.25g. About extremely fine. £300-350 


temp. al-Walid I/Sulayman, Silver Dirhams (2), 
Jayy 96h, 2.89¢ (Klat 264), Sug al-Ahwaz 96h, 
2.60g (Klat 493.2). First good very fine, the second 
polished, about very fine. (2) £150-200 


171 temp. Sulayman, Silver Dirham, Ardashir Khurra 
97h, 2.85g (Klat 41). Good very fine. £200-250 


temp. Sulayman (96-99h), Gold Dinar, no mint 
97h, 4.29¢. Extremely fine. £300-350 


172 temp. Sulayman, Silver Dirham, Istakhr 97h, 2.93g 
(Klat 79). Extremely fine. £100-120 


temp. Sulayman, Gold Dinar, no mint 98h, 4.27¢. 
Extremely fine. £300-350 


173 temp. Sulayman, Silver Dirham, al-Taymara 97h, 


2.62g (Klat 213). Very fine. EL 20-150) 
temp. Sulayman, Gold Dinar, no mint 98h, 4.18. 174 temp. Sulayman, Silver Dirham (3), Sabur 97h, 
Attempted piercing on obverse at 12 o'clock, otherwise 2.90¢, Kirman 90h, 2.89¢, 92h, 2.86g (Klat 428, 522, 


good very fine. £180-220 524). All good very fine. (3) £250-300 


175 temp. Sulayman, Silver Dirham, Surraq 97h, 2.63g 181 temp. Sulayman, Silver Dirham, al-Rayy 98h, 
(Klat 471). Obverse about very fine, the reverse fine, 2.82g¢ (Klat 407). Good very fine, scarce. £350-400 
nae £250-300 


176 temp. Sulayman, Silver Dirham, Mahay 97h, 2.60g 182 temp. Sulayman, Silver Dirham, Sabur 98h, 2.87¢ 
(see Klat 563 for type). Very fine. £120-150 (Klat 429 for type). About extremely fine. £200-250 


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183 temp. Sulayman, Silver Dirham, Hamadhan 98h, 
2.63g (Klat 471). Clipped, obverse very fine, the reverse 
fine. £150-200 


177 temp. Sulayman, Silver Dirham, Ardashir Khurra 
98h, 2.81g (Klat 42). Very fine, scarce. £200-250 


178 temp. Sulayman, Silver Dirham, Irrminiya 98h, 


184 temp. Sul , Silver Dirham, ED, 
2.55g (Klat 52). Pierced, good fine. £150-200 Wiper sia urmn cy redins aet nH: 


(Klat 472). Clipped and polished, otherwise good very 
fine. £300-350 


179 temp. Sulayman, Silver Dirham, Jayy 98h, 2.33g 
(Klat 266). The reverse encrusted, otherwise very fine, 
scarce. £200-250 


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180 temp. Sulayman, Silver Dirham, Dustawa 98h, 2.83g (Klat 429), Marw 97h, 2.872 (Klat 594). Both 
2.70g (Klat 317). About very fine, rare. £350-400 very fine. (2) £120-150 


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186 temp. Sulayman/’Umar II, Silver Dirham, 
Irrminiya 99h, 2.84g (Klat 53). Very fine. — £300-350 


187 temp. Sulayman/’Umar II, Silver Dirham, Sarakhs 
99h, 2.64¢ (Klat 459). Very fine, rare. £500-600 


188 temp. ‘Umar II (99-101h), Gold Dinar, no mint 
100h, 4.25g. Graffiti in obverse field, extremely 
tite. £250-300 


189 temp. Umar IL, Gold Dinar, no mint 100h, 4.25¢. 
Good very fine. £300-350 


190 temp.’Umar I/Yazid II, Gold Dinar, no mint 101h, 
4.23g. Extremely fine. £350-400 


191 temp. ‘Umar H/ Yazid I, Gold Dinar, no mint 
101h, 4.26g. Extremely fine. £350-400 


192 temp. ‘Umar II, Gold %-Dinar, no mint 100h, 
2.06g. Light graffiti on the obverse, good very fine and 
rare. £600-800 


193 temp. ‘Umar II, Gold Tremissis/'%-Dinar, no mint 
100h, 1.33g. About very fine. £250-300 


194 temp. Umar II, Gold -Dinar or Thulth, no mint 
100h, 1.32g. Graffiti and scratches on both sides, 
otherwise very fine. £200-250 


195 temp. ‘Umar II/Yazid II, Gold '4-Dinar or Thulth, 
no mint 101h, 1.37g. Light graffiti in the reverse field, 
good very fine and very rare. £1200-1500 


196 temp. ’Umar IL, Silver Dirham, Kirman 100h, 2.92¢ 
(Klat 531). Extremely fine, rare. £250-300 


197 temp. ‘Umar II, Silver Dirham, Irminiya 100h, 
2.46g (Klat 54). Good very fine. £300-350 


198 temp. ‘Umar II, Silver Dirhams (2), al-Basra 
100h, 2.89g, 101h, 2.90g (Klat 172, 173). Both about 
extremely fine. (2) £80-100 


199 temp. ‘Umar II, Silver Dirhams (2), Kirman 100h, 
2:90e7 NUSh, 2.872 (Klat 531, 534). Very fine and 
good very fine respectively. (2) £150-200 


: : ee 207. temp. Yazid II, Silver Dirham, Irminiya 102h, 
200 temp. ‘Umar II/Yazid UL, Silver Dirham, Irminiya 2. 85g (Klat 56). Very fine. £300-350 


101h, 2.78g (Klat 55). Very fine. £350-400 


. Yazid II (101-105h), Gold Dinar, no mint . 
oa (oe 4 3g a fine. £250-300 208 temp. Yazid I, Silver Dirham, Istakhr 102h, 2.54¢ 


(Klat 82.a). Good fine. £150-200 


209 temp. Yazid I, Silver Dirham, Ifrigiya 102h, 2.40g 
(Klat 89). Good very fine. £150-200 


202 temp. Yazid II, Gold Dinar, no mint 103h. Good 
extremely fine. £350-400 


210 temp. Yazid II, Silver Dirham, al-Kufa 102h, 2.89¢ 
(Klat 546). Extremely fine. £150-200 


203 temp. Yazid I, Gold Dinar, no mint 103h, 3.97¢. 
Very fine. £250-300 


211 temp. Yazid IL, Silver Dirham, Ifrigiya 103h, 2.75g 


Klat 90.2). Ab ne. - 
204 temp. Yazid I, Gold Dinar, no mint 103h, 4.21¢. Crue te ial tat? £80-100 


Weakness on obverse rim at 5 o'clock, good very 
fine. £250-300 


212 temp. Yazid II, Silver Dirham, al-Andalus 104h, 


; 2.87¢ (Klat 117). - 
205 temp. Yazid II, Gold Dinar, no mint 104h, 4.24¢. ase PASSER HELO ACES £500-600 


Minor graffiti, extremely fine. £350-400 


206 temp. Yazid I/Hisham, Gold Dinar, no mint 105h 213 ~temp. Yazi i i igi 
, ; j . Yazid II, Silver Dirham, If 1 | 
4.22¢. About extremely fine, rare. £1200-1500 (Kat 91). Fine. me rans 


220 temp. Hisham, Gold Dinar, no mint 110h, 4.21¢. 
Very fine. £200-250 


214 temp. YazidII/Hisham, Silver Dirham, Adharbayjan 
105h, 2.80g (Klat 24.a.1). Very fine. £150-200 


221 temp. Hisham, Gold Dinar, no mint 111h, 3.98¢. 
Good very fine. £300-350 


215 temp. Hisham (105-125h), Gold Dinar, no mint 
106h, 4.22¢. Extremely fine. £400-500 


222 temp. Hisham, Gold Dinar, no mint 112h, 4.23¢. 
Small spade mark on the reverse rim at 6 o'clock, 
otherwise extremely fine. £300-350 


223 temp. Hisham, Gold Dinar, no mint 113h, 4.20g. 


216 temp. Hisham, Gold Dinar, no mint 107h, 4.24g. 
£300-350 


Very fine and very rare, one of the key dates in the Good very fine. 


series. £4000-5000 


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224 temp. Hisham, Gold Dinar, no mint 114h, 4.23¢. 


217 temp. Hisham, Gold Dinar, no mint 108h, 4.21¢. 
Good very fine. £400-500 Extremely fine. £300-350 

218 temp. Hisham, Gold Dinar, no mint 109h, 4.22. 225 temp. Hisham, Gold Dinar, no mint 115h, 3.998. 
Extremely fine. £450-550 Lightly clipped, very fine and scarce. £300-350 

219 temp. Hisham, Gold Dinar, no mint 110h, 4.18¢. 226 temp. Hisham, Gold Dinar, no mint 116h, 4.23. 

£200-250 Good very fine, a scarce date. £350-400 


Very fine. 


227 temp. Hisham, Gold Dinar, no mint 117h, 3.97¢. 


Lightly clipped, extremely fine. £350-400 235 temp. Hisham/Walid I, Gold Dinar, no mint 125h, 


4.21g. Good very fine. £500-600 


228 temp. Hisham, Gold Dinar, no isquinis JMRAgR: Seyseyse 
Very fine. £200-250 


236 temp. Hisham, Silver Dirham, Adharbayjan 106h, 
2.57g (Klat 25.b). Good very fine, scarce. £300-350 


229 temp. Hisham, Gold Dinar, no mint 118h, 4.20¢. 
Good very fine. £300-350 


237 temp. Hisham, Silver Dirham, Ifriqiya 106h, 2.59¢ 


230 temp. Hisham, Gold Dinar, no mint 119h, 4.15g. (Klat 93.1). Very fine. ea 


Creased, very fine. £200-250 


231 temp. Hisham, Gold Dinar, no mint 120h, 4.24¢. 


Good very fine. £300-350 : 
238 temp. Hisham, Silver Dirham, al-Andalus 106h, 


2.92¢ (Klat 119). Good very fine. £400-500 


232 temp. Hisham, Gold Dinar, no mint 121h, 4.25¢. 
Extremely fine. £300-350 


239 temp. Hisham, Silver Dirham, Irminiya 108h, 
2.75g (Klat 62). About very fine, very rare. £2000-2500 


233 temp. Hisham, Gold Dinar, no mint 123h, 4.22¢. 
Extremely fine, scarce. £450-550 


234 temp. Hisham, Gold Dinar, no mint 124h, 4.18¢. 240 temp. Hisham, Silver Dirham, al-Andalus 108h, 
Good very fine. £300-350 2.84¢ (Klat 121). Extremely fine, very rare. £2000-2500 


242 temp. Hisham, Silver Dirham, Ifriqiya 110h, 2.88¢ 


(Klat 97). Broad flan, extremely fine, rare. £1000-1200 


243 temp. Hisham, Silver Dirham, al-Mubaraka 110h, 


2.63g (Klat 573). About very fine. £120-150 


244 temp. Hisham, Silver Dirham, Marw 110h, 2.80g 


(Klat 600). Very fine. £200-250 


245 temp. Hisham, Silver Dirham, Ifriqiya 111h, 2.91g 


(Klat 98b). Extremely fine. £350-400 


241 temp. Hisham, Silver Dirham, Irminiya 109h, 2.88g (Klat 63). Extremely fine and extremely rare. £4000-5000 


246 temp. Hisham, Silver Dirham, Madinat Balkh 


al-Bayda 111h, 2.78g (Klat 176). The reverse a little 
weakly struck, good very fine and rare. £1000-1200 


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247 temp. Hisham, Silver Dirham, Ifriqiya 112h, 2.55g 


(Klat 99). Good very fine. £200-250 


248 temp. Hisham, Silver Dirham, Ifriqiya 113h, 2.76g 


(Klat 100). Good very fine. £400-500 


249 temp. Hisham, Silver Dirham, al-Andalus 113h, 


2.92¢ (Klat 126). Good extremely fine. £500-600 


250 temp. Hisham, Silver Dirham, Ifriqiya 114h, 2.46g 


256 temp. Hisham Silver Dirham, al-Bab 119h, 2.86g 
(Klat 101). Very fine. £200-250 


(Klat 146). Good very fine. £400-500 


251 temp. Hisham Silver Dirham, al-Andalus 114h, 257 temp. Hisham, Silver Dirham, al-Mubaraka 119h, 
2.67g (Klat 127). Clipped, good very fine. £300-350 2.79g (Klat 577b). Good very fine. £250-300 


252 temp. Hisham Silver Dirham, Balkh 115h, 2.87g 258 temp. Hisham, Silver Dirham, al-Bab 121h, 2.88¢ 
ee ae £20200 (Klat 148). Good extremely fine, rare. £800-1000 


253 temp. Hisham Silver Dirham, Ifriqiya 116h, 2.86g 259 temp. Hisham, Silver Dirham, Balkh 121h, 2.64 
(Klat 103.a). Good very fine, rare. £400-500 (Klat 183). Fine and rare. £2000-2500 


254 temp. Hisham Silver Dirham, al-Mubaraka 117h, 


260 temp. Hisham, Silver Dirham, al-Bab 124h, 2.85¢ 
2.85g (Klat 575). About extremely fine. £300-350 


(Klat 151). About extremely fine, small edge chip, very 
rare. £2000-2500 


259 


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temp. Hisham Silver Dirham, al-Mubaraka 118h, 261 temp. Hisham/al-Walid IL, Silver Dirham, al-Bab 
2.88g (Klat 576b). Good very fine. £250-300 


125h, 2.90g (Klat 152). Good extremely fine. £400-500 


262 temp. al-Walid Il/Yazid HI/Ibrahim, Gold Dinar, 265 temp. Marwan II, Gold Dinar, no mint 130h, 4.16g. 
no mint 126h, 4.23¢. Good very fine, rare. — £600-700 Extremely fine, rare. £1000-1200 


263 temp. Marwan II (127-132h), Gold Dinar, no mint 
128h, 4.28¢. Extremely fine. £450-550 


266 temp. Marwan II, Gold Dinar, no mint 131h, 4.21¢g. 
Extremely fine, small edge knock on obverse rim at 12 
o'clock, rare. £350-400 


264 temp. Marwan II, Gold Dinar, no mint 129h, 4.24¢. 267 temp. Marwan II, Gold Dinar, no mint 131h, 4.25¢. 
Good extremely fine, rare. £700-800 Good extremely fine. £350-400 


£5000-6000 


269 temp. Marwan II, Silver Dirham, al-Basra 128h, 2.94¢ (Klat 175). Extremely fine, scarce. £200-250 
70 temp. Marwan II, Silver Dirham, al-Jazira 128h, 2.97g (Klat 224). Good extremely fine. £250-300 


71 temp. Marwan IL, Silver Dirham, al-Jazira 129h, 2.91g (Klat 225). About extremely fine. £200-250 


272 temp.MarwanIL Silver Dirham, Sijistan 129h,2.57g 
(Klat 447). Very fine, extremely rare. — £2000-2500 


Only three examples recorded by Klat 


277 temp. Marwan II, Silver Dirhams (2), al-Samiya, 
131h, 2.92¢ (Klat 431); al-Kufa 101h, 2.88g (Klat 
545). Both good very fine. (2) £120-150 


273 temp. Marwan II, Silver Dirham, al-Kufa 129h, 
2.90g (Klat 549). About extremely fine. — £250-300 


278 temp. Marwan II, Silver Dirham, al-Jazira 131h, 
2.81g (Klat 227). Very fine. £200-250 


274 temp. Marwan II, Silver Dirham, al-Jazira 130h, 
2.82¢ (Klat 226). About very fine. £150-200 279 temp. Marwan II, Silver Dirham, al-Jazira 132h, 
2.84g (Klat 228b). Very fine, rare. £600-80 


ABBASID REVOLUTIONARY 


275. temp. Marwan II, Silver Dirham, Sijistan 130h, 
2.68 (Klat 448.b). Good very fine, rare. — £500-600 


280 Anonymous, Silver Dirham, al-Kufa 128h, 2.83¢, 
struck by the Kharijites with the slogan la hukm 
illa Lillah in outer obverse margin (Klat 548a; A 
207). Very fine, rare. £250-300 


276 temp. Marwan II, Silver Dirham, Sijistan 


130h, 2.76g, with doubled annulets (Klat 281. temp Abdali Pee . 
; ah b. Mu’aw - 
448b). Weakly struck, otherwise good very fine u pants Gute seared aes 


Dirham, Jayy 129h, 2.65g (Klat 270a; A 206.1). 
and rare. £800-1000 Very fine, rare. £300-350 


peas TN 


82. temp. ‘Abd Allah b. Mu’awiya, Silver Dirham, al-Rayy 129h (Klat 409; Wurtzel 10). Very fine and very rare. 
£3000-3500 


287 temp. al-Saffah, Gold Dinar, no mint 135h, 4.23¢. 


Very fine. £200-250 
83 temp. al-Hasan b. Mu’awiya (129-130h), Silver yf 


Dirham, Mahay 129h, 2.75g, obv three points 
in field (Wurtzel 9; Klat 567.62). Very fine and 
rare. £300-350 


288 temp. al-Saffah, Silver Dirham, al-Kufa 132h, 
2.94g (Lowick 1088). About extremely fine. £80-100 


This is the earliest date for an Abbasid Dirham for Iraq 


84. temp. Abu Muslim (130-136h), Silver Dirham, 
Marw 130h (Klat 604). Very fine and very 
rare. £2000-2500 


aD 289 temp. al-Saffah, Silver Dirham, al-Basta loon, 
2.89g (Lowick 965). Extremely fine. £80-100 


85 temp. al-Saffah (132-136h), Gold Dinar, no mint 
133h, 4.23g. Spade mark at 3 o'clock on the reverse, 
very fine. £200-250 


86 temp. al-Saffah, Gold Dinar, no mint 134h, 4.24¢. 291 temp. al-Saffah, Silver Dirham, Ardashir Khurra 
Very fine. £200-250 134h, 2.85¢ (Lowick 700). Fine. £300-400 


290 temp. al-Saffah, Silver Dirham, Suq al-Ahwaz 
134h (A 211). About very fine. £100-120 


292 


293 


294 


295 


296 


297. 


298 


temp. al-Saffah, Silver Dirham, Ardashir Khurra 
136h, 2.81¢ (Lowick 2029). Creased, very fine. £120-150 


temp. al-Saffah/al-Mansur, Gold Dinar “no 
mint 136h, 4.24g. Fine style type, very fine and 
scarce. £300-350 


temp. al-Mansur (136-158h), Gold Dinar, no mint 
138h, 4.25g. Good very fine. £250-300 


temp. al-Mansur, Gold Dinar, no mint 139h, 4.24¢. 
Struck from ageing dies but extremely fine. — £250-300 


temp. al-Mansur, Gold Dinar, no mint 140h, 4.24¢ 
(A 212). Crude strike, good very fine. £200-250 


temp. al-Mansur, Gold Dinar, no mint 145h, 4.17¢. 
Good very fine. £250-300 


temp. al-Mansur, Gold Dinar, no mint 147h, 4.23¢. 
About extremely fine. £250-300 


299 


300 


301 


302 


303 


304 


305 


temp. al-Mansur, Gold Dinar, no mint 148h, 4.23g. 
Good very fine. £250-300 


temp. al-Mansur, Gold Dinar, no mint 149h, 4.22¢. 
Extremely fine, some original mint bloom. — £300-350 


temp. al-Mansur, Gold Dinar, no mint 151h, 4.24¢. 
Extremely fine. £300-350 


temp. al-Mansur, Gold Dinar, no mint 152h, 4.24¢. 
Good very fine. £250-300 


temp. al-Mansur, Gold Dinar, no mint 153h, 4.20g. 
Extremely fine. £300-350 


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temp. al-Mansur, Gold Dinar, no mint 154h, 4.24¢. 
Extremely fine. £300-350 


temp. al-Mansur, Gold Dinar, no mint 155h, 4.23¢. | 
Small flan defect in lower reverse field, otherwise 


extremely fine. £250-300 


306 = temp. al-Mansur, Gold Dinar, no mint 156h, 4.23¢. 
About extremely fine. £250-300 313 temp. al-Mansur, Silver Dirham, Ardashir Khurra 
146h, 2.30g (Lowick 2033). Small edge chip, very 


& = : a 


07 temp.al-Mansur, Gold Dinar, no mint 157h, 4.24¢. 
Extremely fine. £300-350 


314 temp. al-Mansur, Silver Dirham, Madinat al- 
Salam 146h, 2.62g (Lowick 1162). Very fine and 
rare. £300-350 


This is the earliest date for the Madinat al-Salam mint. 


08 temp. al Mansur/al-Mahdi, Gold Dinar, no mint 
158h, 4.22¢. Very fine. £200-250 


315 temp. al-Mansur, Silver Dirham, Madinat al- 
Salam 146h, 3.11g. Very fine and rare. — £300-350 


316 temp. al-Mansur, Silver Dirhams (2), al-Rayy 148h, 
2.84¢; al-Muhammadiya 148h, 2.80g. First very 


| ReneS see Diam jinday Sabi fine, the second about extremely fine. (2)  £80-100 


138h, 2.77g (Lowick 2016). Very fine, rare. £150-200 


317. temp. al-Mansur, Silver Dirham, al-’Abbasiya 
151h, rev ‘Umar, 2.82g. Good very fine.  £80-100 


310 temp. al-Mansur, Silver Dirham, Arminiya 143h, 
2.81g (Lowick 657). Very fine. £80-100 


318 temp. al-Mansur, Silver Dirham, al-‘Abbasiya 
154h, rev ‘Umar, 2.76g. About extremely fine. £100-120 


11 ‘temp. al-Mansur, Silver Dirham, Arminiya 144h, 
2.77g (Lowick 658). About very fine. £80-100 


12 temp. al-Mansur, Silver Dirham, Ardashir Khurra 
145h, 2.75g; temp. al-Mahdi, Silver Dirhams (2) — 
ES Jayy lezky 200s; EV ESA ATI NATTA G28) 319 temp. al-Mansur, Silver Dirham, Arminiya 155h, 
fine, the others good very fine. (3) £150-200 2.652 (Lowick 676). Very fine. £80-100 


320 


S21 


O22 


523 


324 


325 


temp. al-Mahdi (158-169h), Gold Dinar, no mint 
166h, 4.23¢ (A 214). Very fine. £200-250 


temp. al-Mahdi, Silver Dirhams (2), al-Basra 160h, 
rev Muhammad, 2.95g (Lowick 1077 for reverse, 
1028 for obverse), al-Basra 161h, 2.97g (Lowick 
1030). Both good very fine. (2) £150-200 


temp. al-Mahdi, Silver Dirham, Arminiya 162h, 
2.90g (Lowick 679). Good very fine. £100-120 


temp.al-Mahdi, Silver Dirham, Sijistan 166h, 2.86g 
(Lowick 2356). Extremely fine and rare. £250-300 


This is the earliest date for an Abbasid Dirham from Sijistan 


temp. al-Mahdi, Silver Dirham, Kirman 166h, 
2.87g (Lowick 2512). Very fine. £80-100 


temp. al-Mahdi, Silver Dirham, Arminiya 167h 
2.82g (Lowick 684). Very fine, a scarce date. 


Jf 


£150-200 


326 temp. al-Mahdi, Silver Dirham, Qasr al-Salam 
167h, 2.93g (A 215.1). Very fine and rare. £150-200 


327. temp. al-Mahdi, Silver Dirham, Qasr al-Salam 
168h, 2.91¢ (A 215.1). Some corrosion on the obverse, 
good very fine and rare. £150-200 


328 temp.al-Mahdi, Silver Dirham, al-Muhammadiya 
168h, 2.83g; temp. al-Rashid, Silver Dirham, al- 
Muhammadiya 170h, 2.84g. Both about very fine. 
(2) £80-100 


329 temp. al-Mahdi, Silver Dirham, Harunabad 169h, 
2.56g (Lowick 866). About very fine, rare. £120-150 


330 temp. al-Mahdi, Silver Dirham, al-Haruniya 169h, 
2.65g (Lowick 868 for obverse, 869 for reverse). 
Good very fine and rare. £150-200 


331 temp. al-Mahdi/al-Hadi, Silver Dirhams (2), al- 
Haruniya 169h, 2.83¢, 2.73g (Lowick 868, 875). 
Both very fine. (2) £120-150 


332 al-Mahdi Muhammad (as Governor of the East), 
Fals, Sijistan 151h, in the style of Chinese cash, 
5.948 (A 335). About fine and very rare. £200-250 


333 


BaD 


336 


ou 


38 


Uncertain (al-Mahdi?), Fals, Sijistan(?), date 
illegible, in the style of Chinese cash, 5.12g. Good 
and very rare, an unrecorded type. £200-250 


Governor Da’ud b. Bakr, Fals, Sijistan 178h, 2.81¢ 
(Lowick Abbasid 811). Very good, very rare. £150-200 


al-Hadi (169-170h), Silver Dirham, Kirman 168h 
(sic), 2.92¢ (Lowick 2518 for obverse, 2523 for 
reverse). Very fine and very rare. £250-300 


al-Hadi, Silver Dirham, Kirman 169h, 2.922 
(Lowick 2524). Very fine and rare. £150-200 


al-Hadi (as al-Hadi), Silver Dirham, Ifrigiya 169h, 
2.94g (Lowick 320). Very fine. £100-120 


al-Hadi (as Musa), Silver Dirham, Ifrigiya 169h, 
2.68g (Lowick 322 for obverse, 321 for reverse). 
About very fine. £80-100 


339 


340 


341 


342 


343 


344 


345 


al-Hadi, Silver Dirham, Madinat Jayy 170h, 2.86¢ 
(Lowick 1574). Good very fine and rare. £150-200 


temp. al-Hadi/al-Rashid, Silver Dirham, al- 
Haruniya 170h, 2.72g (Lowick 880). Good very 
fine. £100-120 


temp. al-Rashid (170-193h), Gold Dinar, no mint 
170h, citing the Governor ‘Ali (Bernadi 63; A 
218b). About extremely fine. £250-300 


temp. al-Rashid, Gold Dinar, no mint 171h, citing 
Gov. Musa, 4.18g (Bernardi 65; A 218.7). Very 
fine. £200-250 


temp. al-Rashid, Gold Dinar, no mint 173h, citing 
the Governor ‘Umar, 4.25g (Bernadi 66; A 218.8). 
About extremely fine. £250-300 


temp. al-Rashid, Gold Dinar, no mint 175h, citing 


the Governor Musa, 3.95g (A 218.7). Very 
fine. £200-250 


temp. al-Rashid, Gold Dinar, no mint 177h, citing 
Gov. Ja’far, 4.20g¢ (Bernardi 65; A 218.11). Good 
very fine. £250-300 


346 


347 


348 


349 


350 


S51 


op2 


temp. al-Rashid, Gold Dinar, no mint 182h, citing 
the Gov. Ja’far, 4.22¢ (Bernadi 69; A 218.11). Good 
very fine. £250-300 


temp. al-Rashid, Gold Dinar, no mint 182h, citing 
Gov. Ja’far, 4.22g (Bernardi 69; A 218.11). Good 
very fine. £250-300 


temp. al-Rashid, Gold Dinar, no mint 184h, citing 
Gov. Ja’far, 4.23g (Bernardi 69; A 218.11). Good 
very fine. £250-300 


temp. al-Rashid, Gold Dinar, no mint 185h, citing 
heir al-Amin, 4.20g (Bernardi 75; A 218.3). Good 
very fine. £250-300 


temp. al-Rashid, Gold Dinar, no mint 187h, citing 
Gov. Khalid, 3.98g (Bernardi 70; A 218.12). Clipped, 
about very fine, scarce. £150-200 


temp. al-Rashid, Gold Dinar, no mint 192h, rev li’1- 
Khalifa, 4.24¢ (Bernardi 75; A 218.13). Extremely 
fine. £250-300 


temp. al-Rashid, Silver Dirhams (2), Sijistan, 
171h, 2.69¢, 175h, 2.86g (Lowick 2364, 2381). Good 
fine and very fine. (2) £150-200 


353 


354 


Chale) 


356 


657 


358 


temp. al-Rashid, Silver Dirham, Madinat al- 


Salam 175h, 2.91g. About extremely fine and 
Tare, £120-15G 


temp. al-Rashid, Silver Dirham, Arran 190h, 2.59¢ 
(Lowick 800; A 2197). Good very fine. £150-200 


al-Amin (193-198h), Silver Dirham, Ma’din 
Bajunays 194h, citing Umm Ja’far, 2.63g (Lowick 
919; A 221). About very fine, some edge erosion, 
rare. £300-350 


al-Ma’mun (194-218h), Gold Dinar, no mint 
(Misr) 196h, citing al-Ma’mun and ‘Abbad, 4.23g 
(Bernardi 85; A 222.2). Extremely fine. £300-350 


al-Ma’mun, Gold Dinar, no mint (Misr) 198h, 
citing Dhu’l Riyasatayn, al-Muttalib and al-Fadl, 
4.21g (Bernardi 86; A 222.5). Extremely fine, 
rare. £350-400 


al-Ma’mun, Gold Dinar, no mint (Misr) 199h, 
citing Dhu’l-Riyasatayn, al-Muttalib and al-Fadl, 
4.19g (Bernadi 86; A 222.5). A little weakly struck in | 
parts but good very fine, rare. £400-500 — 


359 al-Ma’mun, Gold Dinar, Misr 200h, obverse al- 
sari, reverse lillah Tahir/-/Dhu’'l Yamanayn, 4.26g 
(A 222.7). Extremely fine. £250-300 365 al-Ma’mun, Silver Dirham, Samargqand 202h, 
citing al-Rida as heir, 2.81g (A 224). Good very 
fine. £300-350 


360 =temp. al-Ma’mun, Gold Dinar, no mint (Misr) 
205h, al-maghrib below obverse legend, rev citing 
Muhammad b. al-Sari, 4.15g (A 222.8). Very fine, 


He ae oa 366 al-Ma’mun, Silver Dirham, Madinat al-Salam 204h, 
2.95g (Lowick 1447). About extremely fine. £100-120 


361 al-Ma’mun, Gold Dinar, no mint (Misr) 209h, 
citing ‘Ubayd Allah b. al-Sasi, 4.09g (Bernardi 96; 
A 222.9). Extremely fine, slightly clipped, a scarce 


date. £350-400 367 al-Ma’mun, Silver Dirham, Madinat al-Salam 


206h, 2.97g (Lowick 1455). Very fine, rare. £200-250 
362 temp. al-Ma’mun, Gold Dinar, Misr 215h, 4.17g 


(Bernardi Wee) Very je. E0000 368 al-Ma’mun, Silver Dirham, Madinat al-Salam 
208h, 2.85¢ (A 223.6). Superb surfaces, extremely 
fine. 2s VALENS) 


363 al-Ma’mun, Silver Dirham, Madinat Harat 195h, 
3.06g (Lowick 2216). About extremely fine. £120-150 
369 al-Ma’mun, Silver Dirham, Marw 214h, 2.93g 

(Lowick 2292). Good very fine. £150-200 


|364 temp. al-Ma’mun, Silver Dirham, Isfahan 202h, 
citing al-Rida as heir (A 224). A crude strike with 370 al-Ma’mun, Silver Dirham, Samargqand 217h, 
some unevenness, about extremely fine. £350-400 2.89¢ (Lowick 2720). Extremely fine. £150-200 


373 
371 al-Ma’mun, Silver Dirham, al-Muhammadiya 218h, 2.78g (Lowick 1997). Extremely fine and rare. £200-250 
372. al-Ma’mun, Silver Dirham, al-Shash 218h, 2.86g (Lowick 2748). Good very fine. £150-200 


373 al-Mu’tasim (218-227h), Gold Dinar, no mint (Misr) 219h, 4.14g (Bernardi 151De; A 225). Good very fine. £350-400 


374 al-Mu’tasim, Gold Dinar, al-Muhammadiya 223h, 4.14g (Bernardi 151Mh; A 225). Very fine and very 
rare. £1500-2000 


Bernardi records only one example of this coin, the earliest date recorded for an issue from this mint 


375 al-Mu’tasim, Silver Dirham, Madinat al-Salam 378 al-Mu’tasim, Silver Dirham, Madinat al-Salam 
220h, 2.92g (A 226). Good very fine. £120-150 225h, 2.91g (A 226). Extremely fine. £120-150 


376 al-Mu’tasim, Silver Dirham, al-Shash 220h, 3.01¢ 379 al-Mu’tasim, Silver Dirham, Madinat al-Salam, 
(A 226). Very fine. £150-200 226h, 2.92g (A 226). A little creased, good very 
fine. £100-120 


380 al-Wathiq (227-232h), Gold Dinar, Misr 229h, 
4.10g (Bernardi 152De; A 227). Very fine, reverse 
softly struck, scarce. £300-350 


377 al-Mu’tasim, Silver Dirham, al-Muhammadiya 
222h, 2.97 (Miles Rayy 115). Very fine, rare. £200-250 


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381 


382 


383 


384 


| 385 


| 386 


| 387 


al-Wathiq, Gold Dinar, Misr 232h, 3.91g (Bernardi 
152De; A 227). Lightly clipped, very fine and 
scarce. £300-350 


al-Wathiq, Silver Dirham, Madinat al-Salam 
229h, 2.91¢ (A 238). Good very fine, some weakness 
of striking on outer border, scarce. ELZ0- 050 


al-Wathiq, Silver Dirhams (2), Madinat al-Salam, 
230h, 2.90g, 231h, 2.82¢g. First about very fine, the 
second with chipped edge, fine. (2) £120-150 


al-Mutawakkil (232-247h), Gold Dinar, Misr 
233h, 4.01g (Bernadi 155De; A 229.1). Good very 
fine, softly struck. £300-350 


al-Mutawakkil, Gold Dinar, Misr 241h, with heir 
al-Mu’tazz, 4.21g (Bernadi 158D; A 229.3). Very 
fine. £200-250 


al-Mutawakkil, Gold Dinar, Misr 244h, with heir 
al-Mu’tazz, 4.20g (Bernadi 158D; A 229.3). Good 
very fine, slightly double struck. £250-300 


al-Mutawakkil, Gold Dinar, Misr 246h, 3.862 
(Bernardi 158De). Good very fine. £200-250 


388 


389 


390 


epil 


392 


693 


al-Mutawakkil, Gold Dinar, Misr 24xh, 4.09¢; 
al-Mu’tamid (256-279h), Gold Dinar, (Samargand) 
275h, 4.14g Fine to very fine. (2) £250-300 


al-Musta’in (248-252h), Gold Dinar, Misr 248h, 
4.07¢g (A 233.1). Very fine. £250-300 


al-Musta’in, Gold Dinar, Madinat al-Salam 251h, 
4.23¢ (Bernardi 161Jh; A 233). Very fine. £250-300 


al-Mu’tazz (251-255h), Gold Dinar, Marw 253h, 
4.23¢ (Bernardi 162Ph; A 235.1). Obverse from a worn 
die, the reverse nearly extremely fine, rare. — £350-400 


al-Mu’tazz, Gold Dinar, al-Shash 253h, 3.72g 
(Bernardi 162Of; A 235.1). Good very fine. £300-350 


al-Mu’tamid (256-279h), Gold Dinar, Madinat al- 
Salam 262h, 3.89g (Bernardi 173]n; A 239). Very 
fine, rare. £600-800 


394 


O95 


396 


B97. 


398 


399 


al-Mu’tamid, Gold Dinar, al-Rafigqa 263h, citing 
al-Mufawwid as heir, 3.69g (Bernardi 175Hn; A 
239). Good very fine, rough edge and some scratches 
in the reverse field, very rare. £800-1000 


only two examples recorded by Bernardi 


al-Mu’tamid, Gold Dinar, Samarqand 266h, 4.29¢ 
(Bernardi 177Qe; A 239). Good very fine and 
rare. £600-700 


al-Mu’tamid, Gold Dinar, al-Rafiqa 271h, 
citing Ahmad b. Muwaffaq, 3.78g (Bernardi 
181Hn; A 239). Broad flan, good very fine and very 
rare. £1200-1500 


only two examples recorded by Bernardi 


al-Mu’tamid, Silver Dirham, al-Ahwaz 269h, 
obverse al-Muwaffaq, reverse Dhu'l-waziratayn, 
3.38g (A 240.6). About very fine and rare. £150-200 


al-Mu’tadid (279-289h), Gold Dinar, San‘a’ 283h, 
2.87g (Bernardi 211Ei; A 241). Good very 
fine. £300-350 


al-Mu’tadid, Gold Dinar, Madinat al-Salam 284h, 
4.09g (Bernardi 211Jn; A 241). Good very fine, 
lightly wrinkled, very rare. £600-800 


only two examples recorded by Bernardi 


400 


401 


402 


403 


404 


405 


al-Mu’tadid, Gold Dinar, San‘a’ 289h, 2.89¢ (A 241). 
£250-300 


About extremely fine. 


al-Muktafi (289-295h), Gold Dinar, Misr 294h, 
4.03¢ (Bernadi 226De; A 243). Good very fine, 
£300-350 


scratches in the obverse field, rare. 


al-Muktafi, Silver Dirham, Amid 


(A 244.1). Edge chip, very fine and rare. 


al-Muktafi, Silver Dirham, al-Qasr a-Fakhir 295h, 
£250-300 


3.21¢ (A 244). Very fine and very rare. 


al-Mugqtadir (295-320h), Gold Dinar, Misr 301h, 
4.21g (Bernadi 242De; A 245). Light surface scratches 


on the reverse, otherwise extremely fine. — £250-300 


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al-Mugqtadir, Gold Dinar, Misr 302h, 4.11 g (A 245.2). 


Extremely fine. £250-300 


(today’s 
Diyarbakir in south-eastern Turkey) 292h, 2.40g 
£150-200 


406 


407 


408 


409 


410 


411 


al-Muqtadir, Gold Dinar, Misr 303h, 3.97g (Bernadi 
242De; A 245). About extremely fine. £250-300 


al-Mugqtadir, Gold Dinar, Madinat al-Salam 306h, 
5.87g (Bernardi 242Jh; A 245). Very fine. — £250-300 


al-Mugtadir, Gold Dinar, Madinat al-Salam 307h, 
4.00g (Bernardi 242Jn; A 245). Very fine. £300-350 


al-Mugtadir, Gold Dinar, al-Ahwaz 308h, 3.45g 
(Bernardi 242Nd; A 245). Clipped, very fine. 
£200-250 


al-Mugqtadir, Gold Dinar, Suq min al-Ahwaz 
310h, 3.43g (Bernardi 242Nf; A 245). Good very 
fine, weak in parts. £200-250 


al-Mugtadir, Gold Dinar, al-Ahwaz 312h, 3.98g 
(Bernardi 242Nd; A 245). Very fine. £200-250 


412 


413 


414 


415 


416 


417 


al-Mugtadir, Gold Dinar, al-Muhammadiya 312h, 
3.41¢ (Bernardi 242Mh; A 245). Very fine, weakly 
struck. £300-350 


al-Mugqtadir, Gold “Amiri” Dinar, San‘a’ 313h, 
1.87¢ (A.1058). Good very fine. £250-300 


al-Mugtadir, Gold Dinar, al-Ahwaz 313h, 4.27¢ 
(Bernardi 242Nd; A 245). Irregular flan, good very 
fine. £220-260 


al-Mugqtadir, Gold Dinar, Sug min al-Ahwaz 313h, 
4.70¢ (Bernardi 242Nf; A 245). Very fine. £180-220 


al-Mugqtadir, Gold Dinar, Tustar min al-Ahwaz 
313h, 3.85g (Bernardi 242Ne; A 245). Very fine, 
weak in parts. £180-220 


Gold y Dinar 
313h, 3.74g (Bernardi 242Mh,; A 245). Good very 


al-Muqtadir, al-Muhammadiya 


fine, unevenly struck. £500-600 


418 


419 


420 


421 


422 


423 


al-Muqtadir, Gold Dinar, Qumm 313h, 3.74¢ 


(Bernardi 242Mn; A 245). Good very fine and 
rare. £500-600 


al-Mugtadir, Gold “Amiri” Dinar, Sarva, 314h, 
1.91g (A 1058). Good very fine. £250-300 


al-Mugtadir, Gold Dinar, al-Ahwaz 314h, 3.64¢ 
(Bernardi 242Nd; A 245). Very fine. £200-250 


al-Muqtadir, Gold Dinar, Sug min al-Ahwaz 
314h, 4.66g (Bernardi 242Nf; A 245). Good very 
fine. £200-250 


al-Muqtadir, Gold “Amiri” Dinar, San‘a’ 315h, 
1.93g (A 1058). Good very fine. £250-300 


al-Mugqtadir, Gold Dinar, al-Ahwaz 315h, 3.89¢ 
(Bernardi 242Nd; A 245). Very fine. £200-250 


424 


425 


426 


427 


428 


429 


al-Mugqtadir, Gold Dinar, al-Ahwaz 316h, 3.22¢ 


(Bernardi 242Nd; A 245). Very fine, weak in 
parts. £200-250 


al-Mugqtadir, Gold Dinar, Sug min al-Ahwaz 316h, 
3.96g (Bernardi 242Nf; A 245). Very fine.  £180-220 


al-Mugqtadir, Gold Dinar, Tustar min al-Ahwaz 
316h, 3.69g (Bernardi 242Ne; A 245). Good very 
fine. | £200-250 


al-Muqtadir, Gold Dinar, al-Ahwaz 317h, 3.70g 
(Bernardi 242Nd; A 245). Very fine. £200-250 


al-Muqtadir, Gold Dinar, Madinat al-Salam 317h, 
4.17g (Bernardi 242Jh; A 245). Good veryp} 
fine. £250-300 


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al-Mugqtadir, Gold Dinar, Suq min al-Ahwaz 
317h, 3.778 (Bernardi 242Nf; A 245). Good very 
fine. £200-250 


430 


431 


432 


433 


515) 


al-Muqtadir, Gold Dinars (2), al-Ahwaz 317h, 
3.71g, Tustar min al-Ahwaz 318h, 5.03g (Bernardi 
242Nd; A 245). Both very fine. (2) £300-350 


al-Muqtadir, Gold Dinar, Suq min al-Ahwaz 
318h, 3.18g (Bernardi 242Nf; A 245). Very 
fine. £180-220 


al-Mugtadir, Gold Dinar, Tustar min al-Ahwaz 
318h, 3.48g (Bernardi 242Ne; A 245). Good very 
fine. £200-250 


al-Muqtadir, Gold Dinar, Mah al-Basra 318h, 
3.67g (Bernardi 242Mq; A 245). Very fine and 
rare. £300-350 


al-Mugtadir, Gold Dinar, Mah al-Kufa 318h, 3.05g 
(Bernardi 242Mr; A 245). Good very fine, unevenly 
struck, rare. £300-350 


al-Mugqtadir, Gold Dinar, al-Ahwaz 319h, 3.93g 
(Bernardi 242Nd; A 245). Good very fine, weak in 
parts. £200-250 


436 


437 


438 


439 


440 


441 


al-Muqtadir, Gold Dinar, Madinat al-Salam 
319h, 4.41g (Bernardi 242Jn; A 245). Good very 
fine. £400-500 


al-Mugqtadir, Gold Dinar, Misr 320, with Vizier 
‘Amid al-Dawla, 3.65g (Bernadi 243De; A 248). 
Good extremely fine, a little weakly struck in 
parts. £250-300 


al-Mugtadir, Gold Dinar, al-Ahwaz 320h, 4.00g 
(Bernardi 242Nd; A 245). Extremely fine. £250-300 


al-Muqtadir, Gold Dinar, Suq min al-Ahwaz 
320h, 3.90g (Bernardi 242Nf; A 245). Good very 
fine, weak in parts of the border. £200-250 


al-Mugtadir, Gold Dinar, Tustar min al-Ahwaz 
320h, 4.39g (Bernardi 242Ne; A 245). About 
extremely fine. £220-260 


al-Mugtadir, Silver Dirhams (2), Shiraz 301h, 
3.64g, 319h, 3.02g (A 246). Crude strikings, both 
very fine. (2) £120-150 


442 


443 


444 


445 


446 


447 


al-Qahir (320-322h), Gold “Arr Dinar, Sat a 
323h (sic), 1.91g (A 1059). Good very fine and 
rare. £350-400 


al-Qahir, Gold Dinar, al-Ahwaz 321h, without 
name of heir, 4.36g (Bernardi 275Nd; A 250). 
Extremely fine, obverse double struck. £250-300 


al-Qahir, Gold Dinar, al-Ahwaz 321h, with heir 
Abu'l Qasim, 4.79g (Bernardi 277Nd; A 252). Very 
fine. £200-250 


al-Qahir, Gold Dinar, Mah al-Basra 321h, 3.84g 
(Bernardi 277Mr; A 250). Good very fine. £350-400 


al-Qahir, Gold Dinar, Mah al-Basra 321h, with 
heir Abu’l Qasim, 4.13g (Bernardi 277Mq; A 252). 


Very fine, unevenly struck. £250-300 
al-Qahir, Gold Dinar, al-Karaj 321h, 5.06g 
(Bernardi 277]f; A 250). Very fine. £400-500 


448 


449 


450 


451 


452 


453 


al-Qahir, Gold Dinar, al-Ahwaz 322h, with heir 
Abu’l Qasim, 4.41, additional reverse legend “al- 
Muntagim min A’du” (the avenger of God’s enemies) 
(Bernardi 278Nf; A 252). Very fine. £200-250 


SS ee 


al-Qahir, Gold Dinar, Sug min al-Ahwaz 322h, 
with heir Abu’l Qasim, 4.86g, additional reverse 
legend “al-Muntagim min A’du” (the avenger of 
God’s enemies) (Bernardi 278Nf; A 252). Very 
fine. £200-250 


al-Qahir, Gold Dinar, Tustar min al-Ahwaz 322h, 
with heir Abu’l Qasim, 4.18g, additional reverse 
legend “al-Muntagim min A’du” (the avenger of 
God’s enemies) (Bernardi 278Ne; A 252). About 
extremely fine. £250-300 


al-Qahir, Silver Dirham, Shiraz 322h, 2.94g (A 251). 
Good very fine, scarce. £120-150 


al-Radi (322-329h), Gold “Amiri” Dinar, (Mule) 
San‘a’ 323h, 1.88¢, rev al-Mugtadir (A 1058/1059). 
Good very fine, rare. £350-400 


al-Radi, Gold Dinar, Sug min al-Ahwaz 323h, ; 
4.42¢ (Bernardi 285Nf; A 254). Extremely 
fine. £250-300 | 


454 al-Radi, Gold Dinar, Tustar min al-Ahwaz 323h, 
4.38g (Bernardi 285Ne; A 254). Good very fine. £200-250 


55 al-Radi, Gold Dinar, Sug min al-Ahwaz 324h, 
4.34¢ (Bernardi 285Nf; A 254). Very fine. — £180-220 


56 al-Radi, Silver Dirhams (2), al Mawsil 323h, 2.85¢, 
and al-Kufa 323h, 2.43g (A 255). Both about very 
fine. (2) £100-120 


al-Muttaqi (329-333h), Silver Dirham, al-Basra 
330h, 3.01g (A 257). About very fine, scarce. £100-120 


al-Nasir (575-622h), Gold Dinar, Madinat al-Salam 
603h, 6.11g (A 268). Full strike, about extremely fine, 
scarce as such. £400-500 


al-Nasir, Gold Dinar, Madinat al-Salam 612h, 
3.41¢ (A 268). Extremely fine. £350-400 


al-Nasir, Gold Dinar, Madinat al-Salam 617h, 
5.36g (A 268). Good very fine. £350-400 


461 


462 


463 


464 


465 


466 


al-Nasir, Gold Dinar, Madinat al-Salam 618h, 5.52g 
(A 268). Borders weakly struck, very fine.  £200-250 


al-Nasir, Gold Dinar, Madinat al-Salam 620h, 
3.54¢ (A 268). Very fine. £220-260 


al-Musta’sim (640-656h), Gold Dinar, Madinat al- 
Salam 640h, 7.80g (A 275). Irregular flan, good very 
| £350-400 


al-Musta’sim, Gold Dinar, Madinat al-Salam 
640h, 6.21g (A 275). Very fine. £300-350 


al-Musta’sim, Gold Dinar, Madinat al-Salam 
641h, 6.04g (A 275). Good very fine. £350-400 


al-Musta’sim, Gold Dinar, Madinat al-Salam 
641h, 6.39g (A 275). Good very fine. £350-400 


467 al-Musta’sim, Gold Dinar, Madinat al-Salam 


643h, 3.21g (A 275). Very fine. £300-350 473 al-Hakam I, Silver Dirham, al-Andalus 188h, 


2.63¢ (A 341). Crude strike, good very fine. £80-100 


468 al-Musta’sim, Gold Dinar, Madinat al-Salam 
644?h, 10.16g (A 275). Borders weakly struck, good 
very fine. £300-350 474 al-Hakam I, Silver Dirham, al-Andalus 191h, 

2.68g (A 341). Extremely fine. £100-120 


469 al-Musta’sim, Gold Dinar, Madinat al-Salam 
646h, 9.17g (A 275). Very fine. £500-600 


ABBASID TABARISTAN 


470 Ma/‘add, Silver Hemidrachm, Tabaristan 138 = 
173h, 1.54¢ (Walker p.146:290; SICA 1 -; A 66). 
Fine and very rare. £150-200 


475 ‘Abd al-Rahman III (300-350h), Gold Dinar, 
al-Andalus 331h, 3.95g (A 348). Very fine and very 
rare. £2000-2500 


UMAYYADS OF SPAIN 


IDRISID 


471 ‘Abd al-Rahman I (138-172h), Silver Dirham, 
al-Andalus 164h, 2.68g (A 339). Full broad flan, 
extremely fine. £100-120 476 Idris I (172-175h), Silver Dirham, Tudga 174h, 

2.63g. Good very fine. £120-150 


See 


472 al-Hakam I (180-206h), Silver Dirham, al-Andalus 477 Idris I, Silver Dirham, Tudga 174h, 2.37g. Clipped, 
187h, 2.70g (A 341). About uncirculated. £120-150 good fine. £80-100 


ZIYARID 


478 Idris II (175-213h), Silver Dirham, Walila 184h, 


2.48¢. Very fine. £120-150 
484 Mardawij b. Ziyar (315-323h), Gold Dinar, Mah 
al-Basra 318h, 4.06g (A 1530). Good very 
AGHLABID fine. £300-350 


4.16g (A 447). Good very fine. £350-400 


ZIRID OF QAYRAWAN 


SE GY EGS SS 485 Mardawij b. Ziyar, Gold Dinars (2), Mah al-Basra 
ey ey o22h, 2.98¢,.3-022 (A 1530). Both veryejime: 


- (2) £450-550 
80 temp. al-Mu’izz b. Badis (406-454h), Gold Dinar, 
Madinat ‘Izz al-Islam wa’l-Qayrawan 441h, 3.85¢ 
(Haz 3; A458). Extremely fine. £200-250 
MuwadHID 


481 temp. al-Mu’izz b. Badis Gold Dinar, Madinet 


‘Izz al-Islam wa’‘l Qayrawan 442h, 3.71g (A 458). 486 abu-Ya’qub Yusuf I (558-580h), Gold %2-Dinar, 
Well centred with full legends, good very fine. £250-300 no mint, undated (c.563-580h), 2.31g (Haz 495). 
Good very fine. £250-300 


82 temp. al-Mu’izz b. Badis, Gold Dinar, Madinet 


‘Izz al-Islam al Qayrawan 442h, 3.74g (A 458). 487 abu-Ya‘qub Yusuf I, Gold %-Dinar, no mint, 
Very fine. £200-250 undated (c.563-580h), 2.30g (Haz 495). Good very 
fine. £200-250 


483 Anon. temp. al-Mu’izz b. Badis, Gold Dinar, . 
Madinat ie al-Isham al-Qayrawan 442h, 3.68¢ 488 abu Ya’qub Yusuf I, Gold %-Dinar, 2.27 (A 483). 


(A 458). Good very fine. £200-250 Good very fine. £100-150 


“ ALAWI SHARIFS 


HarsipD 
493 Isma‘il al-Samin (“The Fat”) (1082-1139h), Gold 
489 abu-Zakariya Yahya I (624-633h), Gold %-Dinar, Dinar, Bundugi Miknas 1112h, 3.36g (A583). Very 
no mint, undated (c.634-640h), 2.34g (Haz North fine, scarce. £300-350 
Africa 546). Very fine. £200-250 


494 Isma’il al-Samin (“The Fat”), Gold Dinar, 
Bundugi, Fas 1120h, 3.43g (A 583). Flatly struck on 
part of the border, otherwise good very fine. — £250-300 


490 Abu’Amr’Uthman (839-893h), Gold Dinar, Third 
Series in Marinid style, Tanas, undated, 4.36¢ 
(Haz 640; A513). Partially flat strike, otherwise very 
fine and extremely rare. £2500-3000 


only one reference in Hazard 


495 Isma’il al-Samin (“The Fat”), Gold Dinar, 
Bundugi, Fas 1121h, 3.47g (A 583). Flatly struck on 
part of the border, otherwise good very fine.  £250-300 


ZIYANID 


496 Isma’il al-Samin (“The Fat”), Gold Dinar, 
Bunduqi, Fas 1123h, 3.38g (A 583). Weak in parts, 
good very fine. £200-250 


491 Abu‘Abd Allah Muhammad IV (827-831h/833-834h), 
Gold Dinar, Madinat Tilimsan, undated, 4.30¢ 
(Haz 663; A 518). Flatly struck borders, very 
fine. £400-500 


497 Isma’il al-Samin (“The Fat”), Gold Dinar, 
Bunduqi, Fas 1126h, 3.41g (A 583). Good very 
fine. £250-300 


492 Abu ‘Abd Allah Muhammad VIII (947-950h), 
Gold Dinar, Madinat Tilimsan, undated, as vassal 498 Isma’il al-Samin (“The Fat”), Gold Dinar, | 


of Ottoman Suleyman I, 4.22¢ (Haz 670; A B520) Bunduqi | 
: ; ; qi, Fas 1130h, 3.39g (A 583). Wi 
About extremely fine and very rare. £2000-2500 good very fine. a ; a | 


504 
499 Isma’il al-Samin (“The Fat”), Gold Dinar, 
Bunduqi, mint off flan (Fas?) 1133h, 3.44g (A 583). 
Weak in parts, good very fine. £180-200 
TULUNID 
505 
500 Ahmad b. Tulun (254-270h), Gold Dinar, Misr 
266h, 4.06g (Grabar 3; A 661). An early date, very 
fine. £250-300 
506 
501 Ahmad b. Tulun, Gold Dinar, Misr 268h, 4.10g 
(Grabar 8; A 661). Very fine. £200-250 
507 
502 Ahmad b. Tulun, Gold Dinar, Misr 269h, 3.84g 
(A 661). Light marks, nearly extremely fine. £150-200 
508 
503. Ahmed b. Tulun, Gold Dinar, Misr 270h, 3.91; 509 


Khumarawayh (270-282h), Gold Dinar, Misr 
277h, 4.05g (Grabar 14, 37; A 661, 664). Fine and 
very fine respectively. (2) £300-350 


Khumarawayh (270-283h), Gold Dinar, Misr 


272h, 3.98¢ (Grabar 21; A 664). Extremely fine, a soft 
strike. 


£200-250 


Khumarawayh, Gold Dinars (2), Misr 273h, 4.22¢, 


282h, 4.14g (Grabar 24, 68; A 664). Both very fine, 


the second creased. (2) £300-350 


Khumarawayh, Gold Dinar, Harran 276h, 3.36g 
(Grabar 35; A 664). Very fine, very rare. — £2000-2500 


Khumarawayh Gold Dinar, Misr 277h, 4.14¢ 
(Grabar 37; A 664). Good very fine. £200-250 


Harun (283-292h), Gold Dinar, Misr 290h, 4.09g 
(Grabar 91; A 667). Very fine, two edge cuts at 4 
o'clock. £150-200 


Harun, Gold Dinar, Filastin 290h, 3.69g (Grabar 
93; Bernardi 230Gn). Hairline crack in flan on 


the obverse, otherwise good very fine and very 
rare. £1800-2200 


IKHSHIDID 


510 


Sn 


piZ 


bis 


514 


515 


Muhammad b. Tughj (323-334h), Gold Dinar, 516 Abu’l Qasim, Gold Dinar, Misr 344h, 4.09¢ (A 676). 
Misr 331h, 3.97g (A 674). Extremely fine and About extremely fine. £250-300 
rare. £350-400 


1-Qasim (334-349h), Gold Dinar, Filastin 339h, ; 
on ee eR eo Fine.  £200-250 517 ‘Ali b. al-Ikhshid (349-355h), Gold Dinar, Misr 


350h, 4.02g, obv Kaf (= Kafur) in lower field 
(Bacharach MG 350a; A 678). Extremely fine and 
very rare. £1200-1500 


Abu’ Qasim, Gold Dinar, Misr 341h, 3.30g (A 676). 
Extremely fine. £250-300 


518 Kafur (355-357h), Gold Dinar, Filastin 355h, 
4.16g, obv Kaf in lower field (Bacharach FG 355a; 
A 680.1). Good extremely fine, rare. £500-600 


Abu’l-Qasim, Gold Dinar, Misr 341h, 4.22¢ 
(Bacharach MG 341a; A 676). Extremely fine. £300-350 


519 Ahmad b. ‘Ali (357-358h), Gold Dinar, Filastin — 
358h, 3.84g (Bacharach FG358). The obverse slightly _ 
double struck, about uncirculated and very rare as . 
such. £1500-2000 


Abu’l-Qasim, Gold Dinar, Misr 343h, 3.928 
(Bacharach MG 343a; A 676). Good very fine, ex claw 
mount, a scarce date. £250-300 


520) Ahmad b. ‘Ali, Silver Dirham, Filastin 358h, citing 
Abu’l-Qasim, Gold Dinar, Misr 344h, 3.97¢ Gov. al-Husayn b. ‘Ubayd Allah, 3.60g (A 683). Fine, 
(Bacharach MG 344a; A 676). Extremely fine.  £300-350 very rare. £600-800 


QARAMITA 


521 


e22 


Anonymous, Silver Dirham, Filastin 358h, citing 
al-sadat al-ru‘asa, the Chief Sayyids, rev sulh below, 
possibly the name of a local governor, 2.48¢ (A B684). 
About very fine and extremely rare. £2500-3000 


In the name of the Chief Sayyids, al-sadat al-ru‘asa, 
Silver Dirham, Dimashq 364h, 3.37g, with al- 
Hasan b. Ahmad (A 685). Flat in parts, otherwise 
very fine and extremely rare. £2500-3000 


FATIMID 


523 


524 


525 


al-Mahdi ’Ubayd Allah (297-322h), Gold Dinar, 
al-Mahdiya 313h, 4.05g (Nicol 57; A 688). Fine and 
very rare. £2000-2500 


Nicol records only two examples of this date 


al-Mu’izz (341-345h), Gold Dinar, Misr 359h, 
month of Ramadhan, 4.19g (Nicol 355; A 697). 
Good very fine, rare. £350-400 


al-Mu’izz, Gold Dinar, al-Mansuriya 360h, 4.06g 
(Nicol 418; A 694). Very fine. £250-300 


526 


527, 


528 


329 


530 


531 


Boz 


al-Mu’izz, Gold Dinar, Misr 364h, month of 
Muharram, 4.02g (Nicol 370; A 697). Soft strike, 


very fine. £200-250 


al-Mu’izz, Gold 4%-Dinar, al-Mansuriya 343h, 
1.00g (Nicol 394; A698). Very fine, scarce.  £300-350 


al-Mu’izz, Gold %-Dinar, al-Mansuriya 354h, 
1.02g (Nicol 411; A 695). Very fine, rare. £250-300 


al-‘Aziz (365-386h), Gold Dinar, Misr 366h, 3.83g 
(Nicol 700; A 703). Good very fine. £250-300 


al-’Aziz, Gold Dinar, Misr 368h, 4.12g (Nicol 702; 
A703). Very fine. £200-250 


al-’Aziz, Gold Dinar, al-Mahdiya 369h, 3.99g 
(Nicol 801; A 703). Good very fine, rare. — £300-350 


al-’Aziz, Gold Dinar, Misr 384h, 4.05¢ (Nicol 721; 
A703). Good very fine. £200-250 


533 


534 


53D 


536 


537 


538 


539 


al-‘Aziz, Silver %-Dirham, Misr 371h, 1.36g 
(Nicol 728; A 705). Very fine. £150-200 


al-‘Aziz, Silver %-Dirham, al-Mahdiya 381h, 
1.39g (Nicol -; A 705). Very fine, rare, not listed by 
Nicol. £200-250 


al-Hakim (386-411h), Gold Dinar, Misr 388h, 
4.14¢ (Nicol 716; A703). Good very fine. —£250-300 


al-Hakim, Gold Dinar, Misr 390h, 4.07g (Nicol 1076; 
A709). Fine to very fine. £200-250 


al-Hakim, Gold Dinar, Misr 405h, 4.12 (Nicol 1096a; 
A709). Edge filed, very fine. £120-150 


al-Hakim, Gold Dinar, Misr 411h, 4.10¢ (Nicol 1105; 
A709). About very fine. £200-250 


al-Hakim, (Posthumous Issue) Gold Dinar, al- 
Mahdiya 414h, 4.09g (Nicol 1260; A 709). About 
very fine, rare. £450-500 


540 


541 


542 


543 


544 


545 


546 


al-Zahir (411-427h), Gold Dinar, Misr 416h, 3.95g 
(Nicol 1518; A 714). About very fine. £200-250 


al-Zahir, Gold Dinar, al-Mansuriya 426h, 4.14¢ 
(Nicol 1568; A 714). Crude striking, very fine. £250-300 


al-Zahir, Gold %-Dinar, Sigiliya 422h, 0.97g 
(Nicol 1423; A 715), Very fine. £125-150 


al-Mustansir (427-487h), Gold Dinar, Filastin, 
431h, 3.79g (Nicol 2061; A 719). About very fine, 
rare. £600-800 


al-Mustansir, Gold Dinar, al-Mansuriya, 436h, 
4.25¢ (Nicol 2199; A 719). Crude striking, very 
fine. £400-500 


al-Mustansir, Gold Dinar, Sabra, 439h, 4.10g 
(Nicol 1749; A719). Very fine, rare. £500-600 


al-Mustansir, Gold Dinar, Misr 440h, type 1, 4.04g 
(Nicol 2121; A719). Nearly extremely fine. £250-300 


547 


548 


549 


550 


551 


ol 


553 


al-Mustansir, Gold Dinar, Misr 440h, type IL 
4.20g (Nicol 2122; A719). Extremely fine. £250-300 


al-Mustansir, Gold Dinar, Trablus 441h, 4.16g 
(Nicol 1996; A 719). Struck from rusty dies, good 
very fine. £250-300 


al-Mustansir, Gold Dinar, Misr 442h, 4.20¢ 
(Nicol 2124; A 719). Brilliant, good extremely 
fine. £300-350 


al-Mustansir, Gold Dinar, Trablus 443h, 3.74¢ 
(Nicol 1998; A 719). Slight edge clip, otherwise 
extremely fine. £300-350 


al-Mustansir, Gold Dinar, Misr 444h, 4.16g (Nicol 
2126; A719). Extremely fine. £250-300 


al-Mustansir, Gold Dinar, Misr 445h, 4.21g (Nicol 
2128; A719). Extremely fine. £250-300 


al-Mustansir, Gold Dinar, Filastin 447h, 3.97¢ 
(Nicol 2074; A719). Very fine, rare. £800-1000 


554 


550 


556 


BD7 


558 


5a9. 


560 


al-Mustansir, Gold Dinar, Sur 453h, 3.90g (Nicol 
1932; A719). Good very fine. £350-400 


al-Mustansir, Gold Dinar, al-Mahdiya 458h, with 
month al-Muharram, 4.02g (Nicol 2235; A 719). 
Very fine and very rare. £1800-2200 


al-Mustansir, Gold Dinar, Misr 464h (unclear), 
4.16g (A719). Very fine. £120-150 


al-Mustansir, Gold Dinar, Misr 466h, 3.87g (A719). 
Edge filed, very fine. £120-150 


al-Mustansir, Gold Dinar, Misr 480h, 4.25¢ (Nicol 
2165; A 719). Good very fine. £120-150 


al-Amir (495-524h), Gold Dinar, al-Iskandariya 
510h, 4.09g (Nicol 2455; A 729). Good very 
fine. £300-350 


al-Amir, Gold Dinar, Misr 510h, 4.03g (Nicol 2530; 
A729). Extremely fine. £250-300 


561 


562 


563 


564 


al-Amir, Gold Dinar, Misr 511h, 4.16g (Nicol 2532; 
A729). Extremely fine. £250-300 


al-Amir, Gold Dinar, Misr 514h, 3.78g (Nicol 2536; 
A729). Very fine. £200-250 


al-Amir, Gold Dinar, Iskandariya 514h, 4.26g 
(Nicol 2459; A 729). Small test cut on the obverse, 
extremely fine. £250-300 


al-Amir, Gold Dinar, Misr 519h, 3.53g (Nicol 2542; 
A 729). Spade mark on inner circle on the reverse, 
good very fine. £250-300 


565 al-Hafiz (526-544h), Gold Dinar, al-Iskandariya 
527h, 4.38g (Nicol 2598; A 736). Extremely fine, 
rare. £600-800 

HAMDANID 

566 


‘Uddat al-Dawla Abu Taghlib (al-Ghadanfar) 
(358-369h), Silver Dirham, al-Rafiqa 358h, citing 
Abu’! Barakat Lutf Allah, 3.12g (A 750.2). Unevenly 
struck, very fine and very rare. £600-800 


CRUSADER IMATATION 


567 


568 


569 


570 


SAS 


Anonymous, Gold Bezant, without mint (‘Akka) 
or date, struck in the style of the Fatimid Dinar 
of al-Amir (495-524h), 3.45g (A 730). Very 
fine. £250-300 


Anonymous, Gold Bezant, no mint or date, in the 
style of the Dinar of al-Amir, 3.82g (A 750). Good 
very fine. £300-350 


Anonymous, Gold Bezant, no mint or date in 
the style of the Dinar of al-Amir, 3.82¢ (A 730), 
Extremely fine. £250-300 


Anonymous, Gold Bezant, no mint or date, in the 
style of the Dinar of al-Amir, 3.75g (A 730). About 
extremely fine. £250-300 


“al-Mustansir”, Gold Dinar, Akka 492h (sic), 
4.24¢. About extremely fine and very rare, an 
unrecorded Crusader imitation. £800-1000 


This newly-discovered imitation of a Fatimid Dinar, 
presumably of Crusader origin, is struck from high quality 
gold. However, its origins are given away by the slightly 
crude calligraphy and the fact that, while struck in the name 
of al-Mustansir, the date would identify it as a coin which 
should have been in the name of al-Must‘ali. Together these 
provide evidence of its non-Fatimid origins. 


972 


D/3 


al-Amir type, Gold Dinar, mint and date illegible, 
3.59¢ (Malloy Crusader p.123, type 4). Crude, good 
very fine. £300-350 


al-Amir type, Gold Dinar, both mint and date 
illegible, 3.19g (Malloy p.123, type 4). Crude, very 
fine. £300-350 


AYYUBID 


574 


5/5 


| 576 


1577 


al-Nasir Salah al-din Yusuf I (564-589h), Gold 
Dinar, al-Qahira 571h, 4.23g (Balog 13; A 785.1). 
Double struck on the reverse, otherwise very fine and 
rare. £1000-1200 


al-Nasir Salah al-din Yusuf I, Gold Dinar, al- 
Qahira 573h, 3.74g, citing the caliph al-Mustadi 
(Balog 15; A785.1). Good very fine, scarce. — £500-600 


al-Nasir Salah al-din Yusuf I, Gold Dinar, al- 
Iskandariya 578h, 4.30, citing the caliph al-Nasir 
(Balog 51; A 785.2). Good very fine, rare. — £400-450 


al-Nasir Salah al-din Yusuf I, Gold Dinar, al- 
Qahira 578h, 3.74g, citing the caliph al-Nasir 
(Balog 38; A785.2). Slight indentation on the reverse, 
good very fine. £250-300 


578 


579 


580 


581 


582 


al-’Aziz ‘Uthman (589-595h), Gold Dinar, al- 
Qahira 589h, 4.58g (Balog 184; A 794). Good very 
fine. £300-350 


al-‘Adil I Abu Bakr I (592-615h), Gold Dinar, al- 
Qahira 596h, 4.92g¢ (Balog 223; A 801). Full flan, 
about extremely fine and rare. £400-500 


al-‘Adil I Abu Bakr I, Gold Dinar, al-Qahira 599h, 
3.76¢ (Balog Ayyubids 236). About extremely 
fine. £250-300 


al-Kamil Muhammad I (615-635h), Gold Dinar, 
al-Qahira 626h, 3.93g (Balog 373; A 811). Good very 
fine. £200-250 


al-Salih Ayyub (636-647h), Gold ¥%-Dinar, al- 
Qahira 640h, 2.19¢, citing the Caliph al-Mustansir 
(Balog -; A -). Very fine and of the highest 
rarity. £2500-3000 


Bauri MAMLUK 


583 


Lajin (696-698h), Gold Dinar, al-Qahira, date off 


flan, 5.90g (Balog 162 type; A908). Very fine. 
£300-350 


584 al-Muzaffar Qutuz (657-658h), Gold Dinar, mint 
and date off flan (c.657-658h), 5.62g (as Balog 590 al-Ashraf Sha’ban II, Gold Dinar, Halab 7xxh, 
Mamluk 22). Very fine and rare. £250-300 7.50g (Balog 427 type). Very fine. £350-400 


Z 2 Se e 
4 


585 al-Mansur Qala’un (678-689h), Gold Dinar, 


mint and date off flan, 6.75g (as Balog 119 of al- 
Iskandariya). Very fine. £250-300 591 al-Ashraf Sha’ban I, Gold Dinar, al-Qahira 774h, 


7.05g (Balog 404). About extremely fine.  £400-450 


586 al-Ashraf Sha’ban II (764-778h), Gold Dinar, 


mint off flan (al-Qahira) 76xh, 6.21g (as Balog 592 al-Ashraf Sha’ban II, Gold Dinar, al-Qahira 77xh, 
386). Very fine. £250-300 6.70g (Balog 404 type). Fine. £250-300 


587 al-Ashraf Sha’ban II, Gold Dinar, al-Qahira date 
missing, most likely 770h, 7.32g (Balog -). Very 593 al-Ashraf Sha‘ban II, Gold Dinar, al-Qahira 776h, 
fine. £250-300 11.54g (Balog 406). Good very fine. £600-800 


588 al-Ashraf Sha’ban II, Gold Dinar, al-Qahira 772h, 594 al-Ashraf Sha’ban I, Gold Dinar, al-Qahira 776h, 
4.18g (Balog 402). Good extremely fine.  £500-600 8.80g (Balog 406). Very fine. £450-500 


989 al-Ashraf Sha’ban IL, Gold Dinar, Dimashg, date 
off flan, 8.27¢ (unrecorded legend, not in Balog). 595 al-Ashraf Sha’ban II, Gold Dinar, Dimashg 7xxh, 
Dery neuen £500-600 9.53g (as Balog 416). Very fine. £400-450 


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596 


597 


598 


Se 


600 


601 


al-Ashraf Sha‘ban IH, Gold Dinar, Dimashq 77xh, 
7.91g (as Balog 420). Very fine. £350-400 


al-Nasir Hasan (first reign, 748-752h), Gold Dinar, 
Dimashq 74xh, 8.82g (Balog 321 type). Good very 
fine. £400-450 


al-Nasir Hasan (second reign, 755-762h), Gold 
Dinar, al-Qahira 762h, 6.08g (Balog 348). Good 
very fine and rare. £450-500 


al-Mansur ‘Ali (778-783h), Gold Dinar, al-Qahira 
782h, 10.12g (Balog 486). Extremely fine. — £500-600 


al-Mansur ‘Ali, Gold Dinar, Dimashq (7)8xh, 
9.33¢ (Balog 491). Good very fine. £450-500 


al-Salih Hajji II (first reign, 783-784h), Gold 
Dinar, Halab (c.783-784h), 2.64g (not in Balog, see 
no.515). Very fine and very rare. £300-350 


al-Salih Hajji If, Gold Dinar, al-Qahira 783h, 
12.26g (Balog 510). Good very fine. £600-800 


al-Salih Hajji If, Gold Dinar, Dimashq 784h, 
7.66g (Balog 514). Very fine. £400-450 


al-Salih Hajji II, Gold Dinar, Dimashq 7xxh, 
10.18g (Balog 515). Very fine. £400-450 


Bury] MAMLUK 


al-Zahir Barquq (first reign, 784-791h), Gold 
Dinar, al-Qahira 78xh, 8.33g (as Balog 535 of 
785h). Very fine. £350-400 


al-Zahir Barquq, Gold Dinar, al-Oahira 78xh, 
9.56g (as Balog 535). Very fine. £400-450 


al-Zahir Barquq (second reign, 792-801h), Gold 
Dinar, al-Qahira 7xxh, 11.47g (as Balog 566 of 
792h). Very fine. £500-600 


608 


609 


610 


611 


612 


613 


al-Zahir Barquq, Gold Dinar, Madinat Halab 
798h, 11.81g (Balog 577). Good very fine. — £700-800 


al-Zahir Barquq, Gold Dinar, Halab(?) 798h(?), 
6.91g (Balog -). Extremely fine. £400-450 


al-Zahir Barquq, Gold Dinar, Madinat Halab, 
date unclear, 11.45g (as Balog 577). Good very 
fine. £500-600 


al-Zahir Barquq, Gold Dinar, Madinat Halab, date 
off flan, 8.14g (as Balog 577). Very fine. £350-400 


al-Zahir Barquq, Gold Dinar, (Madinat) Halab 
(79xh?), 8.582 (as Balog 577). Good very 
jie: £400-450 


al-Nasir Faraj (first reign, 801-808h), Gold Dinar, 
al-Qahira 804h, 14.872 (Balog 616). Good very 
fine. £800-1000 


614 


615 


616 


617 


618 


619 


620 


al-Nasir Faraj, Gold Dinar, al-Qahira 807h, 9.68¢ 
(Balog 619). Good very fine. £500-600 


al-Nasir Faraj, Gold Dinar, al-Qahira 80xh, 9.30g 
(as Balog 615). Very fine. £400-450 


= Nenad 


al-Nasir Faraj, Gold Dinar, al-Qahira 80xh, 6.78¢ 


(as Balog 615). Very fine. £300-350 


al-Nasir Faraj (second reign, 809-815h), Gold 
Ashrafi, al-Qahira (814h), 3.50g (Balog 631). 
Extremely fine. £150-200 


al-Nasir Faraj, Gold Dinar, mint missing (Thagr 
Iskandariya) 8xxh, 7.12g (as Balog 634, same 
dies). Fine and very rare. £500-600 


al-Aziz Yusef (841-842h), Gold Ashrafi, al- 
Qahira 842h, 3.38g (Balog 732; A 1004). Good 
very fine and very rare, especially with clear mint 
and date. 


The boy king of fourteen ruled for only 94 days 
Qansuh al-Ghuri (906-922h), Gold Ashrafi, no 
mint 922h(?), 3.40g (A1041). Very fine. £80-100 


£700-800 © 


A COLLECTION OF COINS OF THE TURKOMAN DYNASTIES 
IN ANATOLIA, IRAQ AND SYRIA 


DANISHMENDIDS 


621 


fine and rare. 


Nizam al-Din Yaghi Basan (537-559h/1142-1165 AD), 
at Sivas, Copper Dirham, 8.62g, undated, diademed 
bust right, legend beginning on reverse giving ruler’s 
name, titles and patronimic, al Malik al-Adil / Nizam 
al-Din Yaghi Basan / bin Malik Ghazi and bin Malik 
Danishmend Zahir amir al-Mu’minin (S/S 101; BMC 1; 
Butak 105; EJW pl.17, 11). Has been cleaned, about very 
£100-120 


ARTUQIDS OF KEYFA AND AMID 


622 


623 


Fakhr al-Din Qara Arslan (539-570h/1144-1174 AD), 
Copper Dirham, 5.95g, undated, facing bust of 
Christ with cross-nimbus, rev legend, duriba hadha 
/ al-dirham fi ayyam / Fakhr al-Din / Qara Arslan in 
centre and bin Da’ud / bin Sukman / bin Artug in 
margin (S/S 1; Edhem 6c; Artuk 1203). Fine and 
very rare. £100-120 


Fakhr al-Din Qara Arslan, Copper Dirham, 
6.55g, undated, figure of nimbate Christ seated on 
high-backed throne, arabic numerals either side of 
head, rev legend al-Malik al-a /lim al-adil / Fakhr al- 
Din in centre and Qara Arslan bin Da‘ud bin Artuq 
in margin, continuing on obverse Mu’in Amir al- 
mu'minin (S/S 2.2; BMC 328; Butak 7). Hole in left 
field, otherwise about very fine and rare. £100-150 


624 


625 


626 


Fakhr al-Din Qara Arslan, Copper Dirham, 
9.75g, crowned draped bust in Byzantine style, 
date formula around (559h, not legible), rev bare- 
headed draped bust facing slightly left, legend 
around giving ruler’s name, title and patronimic 
(GS/s 5) BMG 317) Butak 2) Obverse. pitted» tite 
reverse very fine, scarce. £60-80 


Qutb al-Din Sukman II b. Muhammad (581-597h/ 
1185-1200 AD), Copper Dirham, 11.01g, dated 
504h, nimbate facing bust wearing pointed head- 
dress, date formula around (sanah arba’wa tis’in 
wa khamsami‘a), rev legend in centre al-Malik al- 
Ma’sud Qutb al-Din Sukman bin Muhammad bin 
Qara Arslan and in margin al-Nasir al-Imam al- 
mu’minin (S/S 14; BMC 343-345; Butak 13). Weakly 
struck, small blemish, good fine. £80-100 


Nasir al-Din Mahmud (597-619h/1200-1222 AD), 
Copper Dirham, 11.08g, al Hisn 610h, double- 
headed eagle, tamgha on breast, mint and date 
formula in margin (date off flan), rev legend in 
centre and margin with names of Mahmud, Caliph 
al-Nasir, and Ayyubid overlord al-Adil (S/S 15; 
BMC 349-350; Butak 14). About very fine. £50-60 


627 


628 


629 


Nasir al-Din Mahmud, Copper Dirhams (2), 
10.80g, al Hisn 610h, facing heraldic double-headed 
eagle flanked by date formula, rev legend with ruler’s 
name, titles and patronymic (S/S 15; BMC 349-350), 
pierced, good; and 12.50g, Amid 614h, double headed 
eagle with bearded human profile on each wing, 
flanked by date and mint formula, rev legend in 
centre and margin and continuing on obverse giving 
ruler’s names and pedigree including Seljuq Kai 
Khusrau and naming Caliph al-Nasir (S/S 16; BMC 
346-348; Butak 15), this very fine. (2) £80-100 


Nasir al-Din Mahmud, Copper Dirham, 10.12¢, 
Amid 617h, double-headed eagle in pattern 
of arcs in which is the legend with names of 
Mahmud, rev hexagram, legend in centre with 
name of the Ayyubid overlord al-Malik al-Kamil 
and continuing in margin with names of Caliph 
al-Nasir and of Mahmud and the mint and date 
formula (S/S 18; BMC 351-353; Butak 17). About 
extremely fine. £100-120 


Nasir al-Din Mahmud, Copper Dirhams (2), 
10.23 and 6.86g, double-headed eagle as previous 
coin, rev legend (S/S 18; BMC 351-353; Butak Ne 
Fine and very fine. (2) £80-100 


ARTUQIDS OF KHARTPERT 


630 


‘Imad al-Din Abu Bakr (581-600h/1185-1203 AD), 
Copper Dirham, 5.86g, dated 588h, wreathed and 
diademed head left, drapery on shoulder, no 
legend, rev legend in centre Malik al-umara / Abu Bakr 
bin /Qara Arslan /bin Artug al-Na /sir li-din Allah, date 
formula in margin (S/S 22.3; BMC 362 var; Butak 20 
var). Clear legends, very fine and rare. £100-120 


ARTUQIDS OF MARDIN 


631 


632 


633 


634 


Husam al-Din Timurtash (516-547h/1122-1152 AD), 
Copper Dirham, 5.84g, issue of 542-543, bearded 
bust right, barbarous Latin legend in field, mint 
and date formula in margin, rev legend in centre 
and continuing in margin, including name titles 
and pedigree of Timurtash (S/S 25; Butak 30; 
Edhem 46). Reverse legend double struck, dark patina, 
about very fine and rare. £80-100 


Najm al-Din Alpi (547-572h/1152-1176 AD), 
Copper Dirhams (2), 11.98g, 11.89g, no mint or 
date, types and legend of his father Timurtash, 
diademed bust right based upon types of Seleucid 
Kings of Syria, rectangular countermark Najm al- 
Din on face, rev name and titles of Husam al-Din 
Timurtash (SS 26; BMC 364-367; Butak 21). About 
fine and fine. (2) £80-100 


Najm al-Din Alpi, Copper Dirham, 12.96g, no 
mint or date, diademed bust right derived from 
types of Seleucid Kings of Syria, with the name 
Najm al-Din engraved into the die at the neck, 
rev legend in centre and continuing in margin 
with name and titles of Alpi (SS 27; BMC 368- 
371; Butak 22). Clear legends, green patina, almost 
extremely fine. £80-100 


Najm al-Din Alpi, Copper Dirham, 10.58g, no mint 
or date, types as previous lot, diademed bust with 
Najm al-Din engraved into the die at the neck, rev 
legend in centre and around (SS 27; BMC 368-371; 
Butak 22). Minor weakness, very fine. £60-80 


635 


636 


637 


638 


Najm al-Din Alpi, Copper Dirham, 10.58g, no 
mint or date, types as previous lot, diademed 
bust with Najm al-Din engraved into the die at the 
neck, rev legend in centre and around with name 
and titles of Alpi (SS 27; BMC 368-371; Butak 22). 
Very fine. £60-80 


Najm al-Din Alpi, Copper Dirham, 15.35g, no 
mint or date, two diademed and draped busts 
with long hair facing each other, legend Najm al- 
Din Malik Diyarbakir above and below, rev standing 
Byzantine style figures of the Virgin crowning an 
Emperor, legend around with pedigree of Alpi 
(S/S 28; BMC 372-374; Butak 23). Dark patina, 
extremely fine. £150-200 


Najm al-Din Alpi, Copper Dirham, 14.64g, no 
mint or date, two diademed bust facing each 
other, legend Najm al-Din Malik Diyarbakir above 
and below, rev standing Byzantine style figures of 
the Virgin crowning an Emperor, legend around 
with pedigree of Alpi (S/S 28; BMC 372-374, 
Butak 23). Full flan, very fine. £100-120 


Najm al-Din Alpi, Copper Dirham, 15.34g, no 
mint or date, two diademed bust facing each 
other, legend Najm al-Din Malik Diyarbakir above 
and below, rev standing Byzantine style figures of 
the Virgin crowning an Emperor, legend around 
with pedigree of Alpi (S/S 28; BMC 372-374; 
Butak 23). Very fine. £80-100 


639 


640 


641 


642 


Najm al-Din Alpi, Copper Dirham, 13.10g, dated 
558h, diademed, draped bust left, legend around 
al-Malik al-alim al-adil Najm al-Din Malik Diyarbakir, 
rev draped bust facing wearing crown of three 
points, legend around with ruler’s pedigree and 
date formula (S/S 29.1; BMC 375-378; Butak 24). 
Full flan, very fine. £80-100 


Najm al-Din Alpi, Copper Dirham, 12.36g, dated 
558h, as previous lot, diademed, draped bust left, 
legend around, rev draped bust facing wearing 
crown of three points, legend around (S/S 29.1; 
BMC 375-378; Butak 24). Very fine. £60-80 


Qutb al-Din Il Ghazi II (572-580h/1176-1184 AD), 
Copper Dirham, 10.33g, no mint or date, head 
wearing jewelled diadem within a beaded 
rectangle, rev legend li-Mawlana al-malik al-alim / 
al-adil Qutb al-Din / Malik al-umara Shah / Diyarbakir 
and above I] Ghazi then continuing on obverse bin 
Alpi bin /Timurtash bin /Il Ghazi /bin Artug (S/S 31.1; 
BMC 392 5-7; Butak 28). Very fine. £60-80 


Qutb al-Din I] Ghazi IH, Copper Dithams (2); 
12.68g, 8.84g, as previous lot, head within a 
beaded rectangle, rev legend in field and around, 
continuing on obverse (S/S5)31 a BMG@ e92.3- 
7; Butak 28). Both fine, the second overstruck on a 
previous type. (2) £50-60 


643 


644 


645 


646 


Qutb al-Din I Ghazi Il, Copper Dirham, 15.00g, 
dated 577h, two diademed draped facing busts, 
one smaller than the other, date formula in 
margin, rev legend in field and around naming 
Qutb al-Din with his pedigree and including the 
formula ‘cursed be he who dishounours this 
dirham’ (S/S 32.1; BMC 386; Butak 29). Broad flan, 
fine style, very fine. £100-120 


Qutb al-Din I Ghazi II, Copper Dirham, 12.90g, 
dated 578h, as prevoius lot, two diademed draped 
busts, date formula in margin, rev legend in field 
and margin naming Qutb al-Din and including 
the ‘curse’ formula (S/S 32.2; BMC 387; Butak 29). 
Very fine. £80-100 


Qutb al-Din I Ghazi II, Copper Dirham, 15.89¢, 
dated 578h, as previous lots, two diademed 
draped busts, date formula in margin, rev legend 
in field and margin naming Qutb al-Din and 
including the ‘curse’ formula (9/5 32.2; BMC 387; 
Butak 29). Very fine. £80-100 


Qutb al-Din I Ghazi II, Copper Dirham, 15.26g, 
dated 578h, as previous lots, two diademed 
draped busts, date formula for 578h in margin, 
rev legend in field and margin naming Qutb al-Din 
and including the ‘curse’ formula (5/3322 BMG 
387; Butak 29). Dark patina, very fine. £80-100 


647 


648 


649 


650 


Qutb al-Din Il Ghazi II, Copper Dirham, 15.26¢, 
dated 579h, as previous lots, two diademed 
draped busts, date formula in margin, rev legend 
in field and margin naming Qutb al-Din and 
including the ‘curse’ formula (S/S 32.3; BMC 388; 
Butak 29). Red patina, good very fine. £120-140 © 


Husam al-Din Yuluq Arslan (580-597h/1184- 
1201 AD), Copper Dirham, 10.51g, 581-586h, 
diademed, draped bust facing, Husam al-Din 
Yuluq Arslan at left and right, rev legend of Salah- 
ad-Din, al Malik al-Nasir / Salah al-Dunya / wa al- 
Din Yusuf / bin / Ayyub, date in margin not clear 
(S/S 33, 2-7; Butak 32). About very fine. £40-50 


Husam al-Din Yuluq Arslan, Copper Dirham, 
15.59g, no mint or date, two busts, one diademed 
facing left, the other draped and crowned in 
Byzantine style, above Husam al-Din Malik 
Diyarbakir, rev legend for Salah-ad Din al-Malik 
al-Nasir / Salah ad-Din / Muhiyy dawla / Amir al- 
mu'minin and Yusuf / bin Ayyub (S/S 34; BMC 405; 
Butak 31). Dark patina, extremely fine.  £140-160 


Husam al-Din Yulug Arslan, Copper Dirham, 
13.09¢, four figures, one seated with bowed head, 
three standing behind (the so-called ‘mourning 
for the death of Salah ad-Din’), rev five-line legend 
with names of Caliph al Nasir, Ayyubid overlord 
Saif al-Din Abu Bakr, and continuing in margin 
with name of Husam al-Din and the date formula 
(S/S type 35; Butak 33-34). Very fine. £70-90 


651 


652 


653 


654 


Husam al-Din Yuluq Arslan, Copper Dirham, 
13.53g, as previous lot, four figures, one seated 
with bowed head, three standing behind, rev five- 
line legend with names of al Nasir, Abu Bakr, and 
Husam al-Din and the date formula (S/S type 35; 
Butak 33-34). Very fine. £50-60 


Husam al-Din Yuluq Arslan, Copper Dirham, 
13.73g, dated 506h, helmeted warrior seated 
raising sword in right hand and holding severed 
head in left, Nur al-Din Atabeg in field left, rev 
legend in centre naming Abbasid Caliph al-Nasir, 
and continuing in two concentric circles around 
with names of two Ayyubid overlords, and of 
Husam al-Din, and the date formula (S/S 36; Butak 
35-37). Lightly rubbed, very fine. £80-100 


Husam al-Din Yuluq Arslan, Copper Dirham, 
13.56g, as previous lot, helmeted warrior seated 
holding sword and severed head, legend in field 
left, rev three-line legend in centre and margin 
naming Abbasid Caliph, two Ayyubid overlords 
and of Husam al-Din, date formula unclear (S/S 36; 
Butak 35-37). Almost very fine. £60-80 


Nasir al-Din Artug Arslan (597-637h/1201-1239 
AD), Copper Dirham, 9.05g, draped bust with 
flowing hair facing slightly left, between stars, 
Nasir al-Din A / rtug Arslan around, rev double 
hexagram within which title of Abbasid Caliph al- 
Nasir and Ayyubid overlord al-Zahir, and the date 
in margin (S/S 37; Butak 39-40). Very fine. £50-60 


655 


656 


657 


658 


659 


Nasir al-Din Artuq Arslan, Copper Dirham, 
10.39¢g, Mardin 599h, crowned centaur-archer 
right, turning back to aim at dragon’s head on 
end of tail, mint and date legend in margin, rev 
four-line central legend continuing in the margin, 
with name of Caliph al-Nasir and the Ayyubid al- 
“Adil Abu Bakr, and Nasir al-Din (S/S 38/1; BMC 
429-431; Butak 41). Some weakness, full flan, very 
fine. £60-80 


Nasir al-Din Artuq Arslan, Copper Dirham, 
14.21g, Mardin 599h, as previous lot but the 
crowned centaur-archer left, rev legends as previous 
lot, naming Caliph, Ayyubid overlord, and Nasir al- 
Din (S/S 38/2; BMC 432-437; Butak 42). Minor spots, 
broad flan, about extremely fine. £100-120 


Nasir al-Din Artuq Arslan, Copper Dirham, 
10.61g, Mardin 599h, as previous lot, crowned 
centaur-archer left, rev legends as previous lot, 
naming Caliph, Ayyubid overlord, and Nasir al- 
Din (S/S 38/2; BMC 432-437; Butak 42). Overstruck 
on preceding issue S/S 37 with trace of bust on the 
reverse, fine, reverse better, scarce. 


£60-80 


Nasir al-Din Artug Arslan, Copper Dirham, 
12.90g, Mardin 606h, rider with arms waving 
seated on lion walking left, legend with name 
of Nasir al-Din and including Malik Diyarbakir in 
margin, rev central legend with titles of Caliph 
al-Nasir and date 606h, and margin legend with 
names of Ayyubid overlord al-’Adil and the mint 
name ($/$ 39; BMC 438-441; Butak 43). Buff patina, 
good very fine. £60-80 


Nasir al-Din Artug Arslan, Copper Dirham, 
8.38¢, Mardin, 606h, as previous lot, rider with 
arms seated on lion walking left, rev central and 
circular legends as previous lot (S/S 39; BMC 438-441; 
Butak 43). Good fine. £30-40 


660 


661 


662 


663 


Nasir al-Din Artuq Arslan, Copper Dirham, 
7.19g, dated 611h, head facing with spiked hair 
and drapery at neck, legend around Nasir al- 
Dunya wa al-Din Artug Arslan Malik Diyarbakir, rev 
central legend with titles of Caliph al-Nasir and 
the Ayyubid al-’Adil, dated in margin (S/S 40; 
BMC 442-446; B 44). Very fine. £50-60 


Nasir al-Din Artuq Arslan, Copper Dirham, 
6.36g, dated 618h, diademed bust facing half-left, 
legend in margin with date formula, rev central 
legend naming Ayyubid al-Kamil Muhammad and 
Nasir al-Din, withname of Caliphal-Nasir in margin 
(S/S 42.1; cf BMC 447-449, with head right; Butak -). 
Light patina, trace of double striking on reverse, good 
very fine and rare with head left. £60-80 


Nasir al-Din Artuq Arslan, Copper Dirham, 
14.55g, dated 620h, head right in style of Julio- 
Claudian Roman emperors, legend al-Malik al- 
Mansur Nasir al-Dunya wa al-Din Artug Arslan in 
margin, rev central legend with names of Abbasid 
Caliph al-Nasir, Ayyubid overlord al-Kamil, and 
date formula in margin (S/S 43; BMC 453-454: 
Butak 47). Rich patina, compact flan but extremely 
fine. £100-120 


Nasir al-Din Artug Arslan, Copper Dirham, 
13.39g, no mint, 620h, as previous lot, large 
Roman-style bust facing right, legend with name 
of Artugq Arslan, rev legend in centre with names 
of Abbasid Caliph al-Nasir, Ayyubid overlord al- 
Kamil and date formula in margin (S/S 43; BMC 
453-454; Butak 47). Dark patina, almost extremely 


fine. £80-100 


664 


665 


666 


667 


Nasir al-Din Artuq Arslan, Copper Dirham, 
12.59¢, dated 620h, as previous lot, large Roman- 
style bust facing right, legend with name of Artug 
Arslan, rev legend in centre with names of Abbasid 
Caliph, Ayyubid overlord, and date formula in 
margin (S/S 43; BMC 453-454; Butak 47). Some 
weakness, full flan, very fine. £60-80 


Nasir al-Din Artuq Arslan, Copper Dirham, 
11.59g, dated 623h, facing bust, draped and with 
tightly curled hair, legend with name of Rum 
Seljuq Sultan Kai Qubad bin Kai Khusrau in margin, 
rev central legend with names of Abbasid Caliph al- 
Mustansir and of Artug Arslan, date formula in margin 
(S/S 44; BMC 455-457; Butak 48-49). Dark patina, legend 
not struck up, very fine and scarce. £60-80 


Nasir al-Din Artuq Arslan, Copper Dirham, 
11.51g, dated 626h, lion rider advancing left with 
arms waving as type S/S 39, legend with name 
of Artug Arslan in margin, rev central legend with 
name of Caliph al-Mustansir and date formula 
around, legend with names of Ayyubid al-Kamil 
in margin (S/S 45; BMC 462-464; Butak 52). Brown 
patina, some loss of legend, very fine. £60-80 


Nasir al-Din Artugq Arslan, Copper Dirham, 
9.88g, issued 634-637, figure seated cross-legged 
on high-backed couch holding orb in left hand, 
resting right on knee, legend with titles of Rum 
Seljuq overlord Kai Khusrau II in margin, rev 
central legend naming Caliph al-Mustansir, and 
Artug Arslan, date formula in margin (S/S 48; 
BMC 472-475; Butak 55). Trace of undertype, dark 
patina, very fine. £70-90 


668 


669 


670 


flan, good very fine. 


Najm al-Din Ghazi I, al-Sa’id (637-658h/1239- 
1260 AD), Copper Dirhams (2), 5.09g, Mardin, 
issued 654-655h, draped facing bust with tight 
curls, legend with names of Abbasid Caliph al- 
Mu’stasim in margin, rev central legend within 
dotted square, with names of Ayyubid al-Nasir 
Yusuf, the mint and date formula (obscure) 
around (S/S 49; BMC 487; Butak 64), about very 


fine, another, similar, 4.07g, good fine; Nasir al-Din 


Artug Arslan, Copper Dirham, 9.41g, with lion 
rider (S/S 40), this good. (3) £60-80 


ZANGIDS ATABEGS OF MOSUL 


Qutb al-Din Mawdud (544-565h/1149-1170 AD), 
Copper Dirham, 12.59g, 557h, draped bust with 
long hair facing slightly left, two winged angels 
above, date formula to left and right, rev legend 
in centre and margin with names and pedigree of 
Mawdud including Tughril Tekin Atabeg -’Falcon 
Prince” (S/S 59.3; BMC 506; Butak 70 var). Full 
£80-100 


Qutb al-Din Mawdud, Copper Dirham, 12.64¢, 
558h, types as previous lot, draped bust facing 
slightly left, winged angels above, date formula 
to left and right, rev legend in centre and margin 
as previous lot (S/S 59.4; BMC -; Butak 70 var). 
Slightly off-centre, good very fine. £80-100 


Qutb al-Din Mawdud, Copper Dirham, 12.64, 
564h, types as previous lot, draped bust facing 
slightly left, winged angels above, date formula 
to left and right, rev legend in centre and margin 
as previous lot (S/S 59.6; BMC 498; Butak 70 var). 
Good very fine. £60-80 


672 


673 


674 


675 


Saif al-Din Ghazi II (565-576h/1170-1180 AD), 
Copper Dirham, 16.35g, al-Jazira 575h, head left 
in crested helmet, the Kalima La ilaha illa Allah 
Muhammad Rasul Allah in margin, rev central 
legend in dotted circle with names of Ghazi II, 
legend with mint and date formula in margin 
(S/S 61.2; BMC 523; Butak 72). Some weakness, 
very fine. £50-60 


zz al-Din Mas’ud I (576-589h/1180-1193 AD), 
Copper Dirham, 13.26g, al-Jazira 577h, head left in 
crested helmet, Kalima around, rev central legend 
in dotted circle with names of Caliph al Nasir and 
Zangid ruler ‘Izz al-Din Mas’ud, legend with mint 
and date formula in margin (S/S 62; BMC 527-528; 
Butak 74). Irregular flan, very fine. £50-60 


‘Izz al-Din Mas’ud I, Copper Dirham, 14.10, al- 
Mawsil 585h, cross-legged figure wearing triple- 
point crown, holding crescent in upraised hands 
and flanked by stars, mint and date formula in 
margin and within the crescent, rev legend in 
centre and margin with the Kalima and the names 
of the Abbasid Caliph al Nasir, his heir Abu Nasr 
Muhammad, and of the Ayyubid Salah-ad Din and 
Zangid Mas‘ud (S/S 63; BMC 529-531; Butak 75). 
Toned, good very fine. £80-100 


‘Izz al-Din Mas’ud I, Copper Dirham, 13.01g, al- 
Mawsil 585h, as previous lot, cross-legged figure 
wearing triple-point crown, holding crescent in 
upraised hands and flanked by stars, rev legend 
in centre and margin as previous lot (S/S 63; BMC 
529-531; Butak 75). Toned, good very fine. £40-50 


676 


677 


678 


‘Izz al-Din Mas’ud II (607-615h/1211-1218 AD), 
Copper Dirham, 13.3/7¢, al-Mawsil 677h, 
diademed, draped bust left, star in front, mint and 
date formula in margin, rev legend in centre and 
margin with the Kalima, name of Abbasid Caliph 
al-Nasir, the Zangid Ma’sud and the Ayyubid 
overlord Abu Bakr (S/S 65-1; BMC 538ff;, Edhem 
132). Reverse off-centre, very fine. £60-80 


‘Izz al-Din Mas’ud II, Copper Dirhams (2), 
12.67g, 12.43g, al-Mawsil dated 678h, types as 
previous lot, diademed, draped bust left, rev 
legend in centre and margin (S/S 65-3; BMC 558-561, 
Edhem 132). Weakly struck, good fine. (2)  £60-80 


Nasir al-Din Mahmud (616-631h/1219-1234 AD), 
Copper Dirham, 14.99g, al-Mawsil 620h, head 
with long flowing hair facing slightly left, two 
winged figures above, mint and date formula in 
margin, rev legend in centre and margin with the 
Kalima, and names of Caliph al-Nasir, his heir 
Abu Nasr Muhammad, the Zangid Mahmud and 
two Ayyubid overlords al-Kamil and al-Ashraf (S/ 
S 66; BMC 564-566; Butak 77). Toned, full flan and 
clear legends, about extremely fine. £150-180 


Lu’LU’ID oF MOSUL 


679 


680 


Badr al-Din Lu’Lu’ (631-657h/1234-1259 AD), 
Copper Dirham, 7.21¢, al-Mawsil 631h, diademed 
head left with tight curls, star in front, all in 
beaded frame, mint and date formula in margin, 
rev legend in centre and margin with names of 
Caliph al Mustansir, the Lu’Lu’id Badr al-Din and 
two Ayyubids al Kamil and al-Ashraf (S/S 68; BMC 
576-582; Butak 78). Small flan, almost extremely 
fine. £60-80 


Badr al-Din Lu’Lu’, Copper Dirhams (2), 3.63¢, 
6.81g, as previous lot, diademed head left, mint 
and date in margin, rev legend in centre and margin 
(S/S 68). One double-struck, fine. (2) £40-50 


681 


Badr al-Din Lu’Lu’, Copper Dirham, 7.96¢, al- 
Mawsil 655h, cross-legged figure wearing triple- 
point crown, holding crescent in upraised hands 
and flanked by stars, mint and date formula in 
margin and within the crescent, rev legend in 
centre and margin with the Kalima and names 
of Caliph al-Musta’sim and of Atabeg Badr al-Din 
Lu'Lu (S/S 71.2; BMC 590-592; Butak 81). Aboug | 
very fine. £40-50 | 


ZANGID ATABEGS OF ALEPPO 


682 


683 


684 


Nur al-Din Mahmud b. Zangi (541-569h/ 
1146-1174 AD), Copper Fulus (2), 4.43g, 3.73g, 
undated, two Byzantine busts standing either side 
of a standard, stylised Greek letters in margin and 
the name al-Adil Nur al-Din in centre, rev standing 
figure with nimbus, blundered Greek legend and 
IC-XC, and Mahmud, Malik al-ummara in centre (S/ 
S 73; BMC 598-600; Butak 139). Fine. (2) £80-100 


al-Salih Isma’il (569-577h/1174-1181 AD), 
Copper 20mm, 3.3g, Halab, dated 571, diademed 
head right, mint an date formula in margin, rev 
legend in centre with names of Abbasid Caliph 
al-Mustadi and the Zangid Isma’il (S/S 76; BMC 
604; Artugq 1281). Buff patina, about very fine. £30-40 


al-Salih Isma’il, Copper 20mm, 2.37g, Halab, 
dated 571, types as previous lot, diademed head 
right, rev legend in centre and margin as previous 
lot (S/S 76; BMC 604; Artuq 1281). Dark patina, 
about very fine. £30-40 


ZANGID ATABEGS OF SINJAR 


685 


‘Imad al-Din Zangi I (566-594h/1170-1197 AD), 
Copper Dirham, 13.68g, Nisibin, date off flan 
(579-582h), legend in centre with name of Caliph 
al-Nasir, mint and date formula in margin, rev 
legend in centre and continuing in margin with 
names of Imad al-Din Zane (S/S 78; BMC 609-614; 
Butak 85). Some flat spots, good very fine. £40-50 


686 Qutb al-Din Muhammad b. Zangi (594-616h/ 


687 


688 


1197-1219 AD), Copper Dirham, 10.29¢, Sinjar, 
date off flan (596-600h), male bust left, draped 
and cuirassed and with tight hair curls, holding a 
sceptre over his shoulder, tamgha in front of face, 
legend in margin with mint and date formula, rev 
legend in centre and margin with names of Caliph 
al-Nasir and the Atabeg Qutb al-Din Muhammad 
(S/S 81.1-4; BMC 621ff; B 88). Very fine.  £50-60 


Qutb al-Din Muhammad b. Zangi, Copper 
Dirham, 13.52g, Sinjar, date unclear (596-600h), 
types as previous lot, male bust left, holding a 
sceptre over his shoulder but without tamgha in 
front of face, rev legend in centre and margin as 
previous lot (S/S 81.1-4; BMC 621ff; B 88). About 
very fine. £40-50 


Qutb al-Din Muhammad b. Zangi, Copper 
Dirhams (2), 10.18g, 10.15g, Sinjar, date unclear 
(596-600h), types as previous lot, male bust left, 
holding a sceptre over his shoulder, one example 
with tamgha and one without, rev legend in 
centre and margin as previous lots (S/S 81.1-4; 
BMC 621ff; B 88). Very fine and fine. (2) — £50-60 


ZANGID ATABEGS OF AL-JAZIRA 


689 Mu’izz al-Din Sanjar Shah (576-605h/1180-1209 


AD), Copper Dirham, 15.56g, no mint, 584h, bust 
facing slightly left, long hair, legend with name 
of Atabeg, Sanjar Shah, in the margin, rev legend 
in centre with name of Caliph al-Nasir, and the 
Ayyubid overlord Salah-al-Din al-Nasir Yusuf, 
date formula in margin (S/S 85.1; BMC 636; Butak 
91). Dark patina, very fine. £50-60 


690 


691 


692 


693 


694 


Mu’izz al-Din Sanjar Shah, Copper Dirham, 
11.50g, types of Sanjar Shah as previous lot, but 
overstruck on an earlier issue with clear traces of 
undertype legend (S/S 85 var). Fine. £20-30 


Mu’izz al-Din Sanjar Shah, Copper Double 
Dirham, 33.54g, al Jazira (600-602h), tamgha 
between annulets in centre, legend naming Sanjar 
Shah in margin, rev legend in centre with names of 
Abbasid Caliph al-Nasir, mint and date formula 
in margin (S/S 86; BMC 642-643; Butak 92). Some 
weakness, very fine. £120-140 


Al-Mu’azzam Mahmud (605-648h/1209-1251 AD), 
Copper Dirham, 15.92¢, al Jazira (606-611), bust 
facing with triple-point crown, raising arms and 
holding large crescent which surrounds the body, 
legend with name of al Mu’azzam Mahmud in 
margin, rev legend in centre with names of Caliph 
al-Nasir, and Ayyubid overlord al-Adil, mint and 
date formula in margin (S/S 87; BMC 645ff; Butak 
94). Cleaned, fine. £30-40 


Al-Mu’azzam Mahmud, Copper Dirhams (2) 
14.42¢ and 14.47¢, al Jazira (606-611), types as 
previous lot, bust facing with triple-point crown, 
large crescent, rev legend in centre, mint and date 
formula in margin (S/S 87; BMC 645ff; Butak 94). 
Cleaned, fine. (2) £30-40 


Al-Mu’azzam Mahmud, Copper Dirham, 15.54, 
al Jazira 618, bust facing with triple-point crown, 
raising arms and holding large crescent which 
surrounds the body, legend with name of al 
Mu‘azzam Mahmud in margin, rev legend in centre 
with names of Abbasid Caliph al-Nasir, Ayyubid 
overlord al-Kamil Muhammad and his brother 
al-Ashraf, and mint and date in margin (S/S 88; 
BMC 649-651; Edhem 176). Good fine. £40-50 


from the Spengler collection, this coin illustrated in S/S 


695 


696 


Al-Mu/’azzam Mahmud with Wali ‘Ahad _al- 
Zahir (605-648h/1209-1251 AD), Copper Dirham, 
9.50¢g, al Jazira (639h), large tamgha in centre, 
legend with names of Mahmud and al-Zahir in 
margin, rev legend in centre with names of Caliph 
al-Mustansir and Seljuq overlord Khai Khusrau II, 
mint and date formula in margin (S/S 89; BMC 
651; Butak 95). Very fine. £40-50 


Al-Mu’azzam Mahmud with Wali ‘Ahad al-Zahir, 
Copper Dirham, 9.11g, al Jazira (639h), types as 
previous lot, large tamgha and legend, rev legend 
and mint and date formula (S/S 89; BMC 651; 
Butak 95). Cleaned, about very fine. £30-40 


AYYUBIDS 


697 


698 


al-Nasir Salah al-Din Yusuf (581-591h/1185-1195 
AD), Copper Dirham, 10.37g, Mayafariqin dated 
582-589h, lion seated left, stars in field, legend 
naming Saladin, Salah-al-Din in margin, rev legend 
in centre with name of Caliph al-Nasir, and mint 
and date formula in margin (Balog 176-181; Butak 
115). Almost very fine. £100-120 


al-Nasir Salah al-Din Yusuf, Copper Dirham, 
11.14g, Mayafariqin dated 582-589h, types as 
previous lot, lion seated left, stars in field, legend 
naming Saladin in margin, rev legend in centre 
and mint and date formula in margin (Balog 176- 
181; Butak 115). Almost very fine. £100-120 


699 


700 


al-Nasir Salah al-Din Yusuf, Copper Dirham, 
10.98¢, Mayafariqin 586h, turbaned figure seated 
cross-legged on couch with square back, holding 
an orb in left hand, legend naming Salah-al-Din 
in margin, rev legend in centre naming Caliph al- 
Nasir and continuing with mint and date formula 
in margin (Balog 182; Butak 113). Struck from pitted 
dies, good fine. £60-80 


al-Adil I Sayf al-Din (591-596h/1194-1199 AD), 
Copper Dirham, 10.36g, Mayafariqin dated 591- 
608h, draped facing bust with long hair, wearing 
crown, legend with name of Sayf al-Din in margin, 
rev legend in centre and continuing in margin, 
with Kalima, name of Caliph al-Nasir, and mint 
and date formula which continues onto the 
obverse each side of the bust (Balog 337ff; Butak 
120ff). Brown patina,very fine. £60-80 


SELJUQS OF RuM 


701 


702 


703 


Sulayman II (592-600h/1196-1204 AD), Copper 
Dirham, 5.99g, no mint, nimbate horseman 
carrying mace riding right on galloping horse, 
star in field, rev legend across field and in margin 
(BN Hennequin pl XLI, 1180; Mitchiner 963-964 
var). Dark patina, very fine. £30-40 


Sulayman II, Copper Dirham, 7.01g, no mint, 
nimbate horseman riding right as previous lot, 
rev legend across field and in margin (BN pl XLI, 
1193). Good very fine. £40-50 


Sulayman II, Copper Dirham, 731g; ‘Izz al-Din 
Kilij Arslan, Copper Fals, 2.87g, horseman riding 
right as previous coins, rev legend (BN pl XLI, 
1180; M 963-964, 954). Fine. (2) £30-40 


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Rum SeELjuQ 


704 Rukn al-din Qilij Arslan IV (first reign, 646- 
647h), Silver Horseman Dirham, Siwas 646h, 
2.77g (A 1226). Good very fine, rare. £600-800 


EGYPT 


705 Hussein Kamil, as Sultan (1333-1336h), Proof 
Guinea/100-Ghurush 1335h/1916A (KM 324). 
Virtually uncirculated, rare. £500-600 


706 Fuad I (1341-1355h), Gold Proof Guinea/100- 
Ghurush 1340h/1922A, in yellow gold (KM 
341, unlisted as a proof). Faint hairlines in both 
obverse and reverse fields, brilliant uncirculated and 
rare. £500-600 


707. Fuad I, Gold Guinea/100-Ghurush 1340h/1922A, 
in yellow gold (KM 341). About uncirculated. £200-250 


708 Farouk (1355-1372h/1936-1952 AD), Gold 100- 
and 20-Ghurush, 1357h/1938A (KM 372, 270). 
Extremely fine. (2) £300-350 


709 Farouk, Gold 500-Piastres, 1938/1258 (KM 373). 
Extremely fine. £1300-1500 


710 Industry and Manufacturing, Tourah, Visit by 
King Fouad I, Bronze Medal, 1933, by Huguenin, 
view of the factories at Tourah, rev text, 60mm. 
Extremely fine, scarce. £80-120 


LEBANON 


711 Gold 400-Livres, 1980, 8.0g, stylized Cedar 
Tree, rev Lake Placid Olympic logo (F 1). As 
SETUCK. £400-600 


TUNISIA 


OMAN 
716 ‘Abd al-’Aziz/Muhammad _ al-Sadiq, Proof/ 
Specimen Gold 5-Piastres, 1281, Heaton Mint 
712 Gold 50-Baisa, 1394h (1974) (KM 46). Birmingham, 0.94g, (KM162). Minor obverse die 
Uncirculated. £200-300 breaks, otherwise good extremely fine. £200-250 


only 250 struck 


SUDAN 


717 ‘Abd _ al-’Aziz/Muhammad _ al-Sadiq, Copper 
Pattern 100-Piastres 1281h, Heaton mint, 
Birmingham, 12.59¢ (KM Pn 12). Some tarnishing 
on both sides, otherwise uncirculated. £250-300 


713 Abdulah Ibn Mohammed (1302-1316h), Copper 
2-Piastres (2), 1312h (KM 22.3). Fine to very fine. 
(2) £60-80 


718 ‘Abd al-’Aziz/Muhammad _ al-Sadig, Copper 
Pattern 50-Piastres 1281h, Heaton mint, 
Birmingham, 6.10g (KM Pn11). Much brilliance, 
uncirculated. £250-300 


714 Abdulah Ibn Mohammed, Copper 2-Piastres QQ) 
1312h (KM 22.3). Fine to very fine. (2) £60-80 719 “Abd al-’Aziz/Muhammad_al-Sadigq, Copper 
Pattern 25-Piastres 1281h, Heaton mint, 
Birmingham, 2.89 (KM Pn10). Heavily tarnished, 
ZANZIBAR uncirculated. £80-100 


720 ‘Abd _al-’Aziz/Muhammad al-Sadiq, Copper 

715 Silver Ryal, 1299h (1882), (KM 4), very fine; Pattern 2-Piastres 1281h, Heaton mint, 
Tunisia, 1-Kharub 1281h, %4Kharub (KM 155, Birmingham, 6.37g (KM Pn/7). Brilliant uncirculated 
153), as struck; Turkey, 5-Piastres, 1293h/11 (KM and very rare. £400-500 
737), extremely fine. (4) £120-150 A proof only issue (of KM 161) 


725 ‘Arwa bint Ahmad (484-532h), Gold Dinar, Zabid 
484h, 2.41g, issued in the name of al-Mukarram 
(A 1077). Full flan, extremely fine. £300-350 


TAHIRID 


721 French Protectorate, Ali Beyh (1299-1320h/1882- 
1902 AD), Gold 20-Francs (3), 1308h/1891A, 
1302h/1892A, 1319h/1901A, Gold 10-Francs 
1308h/1891A, Paris mint (KM 227, 226). Very fine 
or better. (4) £500-600 


726 ‘Talha b. Tahir (207-213h), Silver Dirham, 
Samarqand 209h, 3.03g (A 1393). About extremely 
fine. re AO AESYO 


OTTOMAN 


722 Ahmad Pasha Bey (1348-1361h), Gold 100-Francs, 
1354h/1935A (KM 257). About extremely 
fine. £200-250 


ZIYADID 


727 Sulayman I  (926-974h), Gold Sultani, 
Qustantiniyya 926h (NP 176; A 1317). Good very 
fine. £125-150 


723 al-Muzaffar b. ‘Ali (c.371-435h), Gold Dinar, 
Zabid 381h, 2.55g (A1071). Very fine and 
scarce. £250-300 


728 Suleyman I, Gold Sultani, Bursa 926h, 3.45¢ 


SULAYHID (NP 163; A 1317). Very fine. £300-350 


724 al-Mukarram Ahmad b. ‘Ali (473-484h), Gold a 
729 Suleyman I, Gold Sultani, Dimashq 926h, 3.48g 


Dinar, ‘Adan 475h, 2.32g (A 1076). Good very fine, 
rare. £400-500 


(NP 163; A 1317). Very fine. £200-250 


730 Suleyman I, Gold Sultani, Halab 926h, 3.45¢ 
(NP 173; A 1317). Very fine. £150-200 


731 Suleyman I, Gold Sultani, Misr 926h, 3.42¢ 
(NP 180; A 1317). Very fine. £150-200 


732 Suleyman I, Gold Sultani, Sidregapsi 926h, 3.44¢ 
(NP 188; A 1317). Very fine. £200-250 


733 Suleyman I, Gold Sultani, ‘Adan 935h, 3.45g (NP -; 
see A 1317 for type). Very fine and of the highest 
rarity. £7000-8000 


unrecorded in all major reference works 


734 Murad III (982-1003h), Gold Sultani, Qustaniniya 
982h, 3.38g (NP 272; A 1332). Very fine. £150-200 


735 Ahmad I (1012-1026h), Sultani, Misr 1012h, 3.49¢ 
(Pere Osmanililar 357). Extremely fine. £250-300 


736 Ahmed III (1115-1143h), Gold Zeri Istanbul (2), 
Islambul 1115h, 3.46¢, 3.46¢ (Pere 499; KM 7B). 
First fine, the second good very fine.(2) — £200-250 


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738 


739 


740 


741 


742 


Mahmud I (1143-1168h), Gold Zeri Mahbub, Misr 
1143h, 2.61g, numeral sad (Pere 563; KM 222). 
Extremely fine. £80-120 


Mahmud I, Gold Zeri Mahbub, Misr 1143h, 2.58, 
numeral mim (Pere 563; KM 222). Extremely 
fine. £80-120 


Mustafa III (1171-1187h), Gold Zeri Mahbub, 
Misr 1171h, 2.61g, numeral 6md (Pere 622; KM 335). 
Extremely fine. £80-120 


Mustafa III, Gold Zeri Mahbub, Misr 1171/6h 
(KM 105.1). Extremely fine. £200-250 


Abdul Hamid I (1187-1203h), Gold Zeri Mahbub, 
Misr 1187/2h (= 1192h) (KM 127). About extremely 
fine. £200-250 


Abdul Hamid I, Gold “’-Sultani, Jaza’ir 1203h, 
0.84 (KM -, date not listed). Twice pierced, very 
fine and very rare. £300-350 


GOVERNOR OF OMAN 


743 Selim III (1203-1222h), Gold Zeri Mahbub, Misr 
1208h sin, 2.55g (KM 141). Extremely fine. £200-250 
749 Ahmad b. Hilal, Silver Dirham, ‘Uman 301th, 
3.99g (A F1160). About very fine, very rare. £500-600 
S AFFARID 
744 Selim III, Gold 4%-Sultani, Jaza’ir 1219h, 0.82g 
(KM 44). Tovice pierced, very fine and rare. — £150-200 
750 First Dynasty, Tahir b. Muhammad, Dirham, 
‘Uman 294h, 3.06g (‘Uman p.129, one ref; A 1404). 
745 Mahmud II (1223-1255h), Gold %4-Sultani, Jaza’ir MOLY UGB CREM CY OTe ea ci 
1229h, 0.83g (KM 63, date not listed). Towice pierced, 
good very fine and very rare. £300-350 
SAMANID 
751 Isma’il I b. Ahmad (279-295h), Gold Dinar, 
: ; a Samargqand 284h, 4.17g. About extremely fine and 
746 Mahmud I, Gold 2-Rumi Altin, Qunstantiniya pee £250-300 
1223h/11 (1819), 4.78g (KM 617). A little weakness 
to centre, good very fine. £130-150 
747 Mahmud II, Gold %-Sultani, Jaza’ir 1244h, 0.77 752 Isma’il b. Ahmad, Silver Dirham, Samarqand 
(KM 63, unlisted date). Twice pierced, very fine and 290h (A 1443). Good very fine. £60-80 
very rare. £250-300 
753. Nasr Il b. Ahmad (301-331h), Gold Dinar, al- 


748 Abdul Mejid (1255-1277h), Gold 100-Qirsh, Misr 
1255/5h (KM 235.1). About extremely fine. — £250-300 


Muhammadiya 314h, 3.68g (A 1449). Good very 
fine. £250-300 


754 Nasr II b. Ahmad, Gold Dinar, al-Muhammadiya 


318h, 3.15g (A 1449). Unevenly struck, extremely 758 Mulizz al-dawla G34-a56h), Silver | ihe 
fine. £250-300 Ramhurmuz 342h, 5.01g (Treadwell Buyid Ra342). 
Very fine. £60-80 
Su’LUKID/ABBASID 


. : 759 “Adud al-dawla (in Fars 338-372h), Silver Dirham, 

: - | ale , 
ie Caveat See ane ae oe Arrajan 344h, 3.92¢ (Treadwell Ar344). Good very 
A A1483). Flatly struck in parts, very fine. —£250-300 fine. £60-80 


756 Muhammadb.’Ali,Gold Dinar,al-Muhammadiya 
316h, 43.12g (Miles Rayy 160a; A A1483). Unevenly 


struck, very fine. £250-300 760 ‘Adud al-dawla, Silver Dirham, Shiraz 344h, 
2.84¢ (Treadwell Sh344 var). Weakly struck around 
the borders, about very fine. £80-100 

BUuwaYHID 


761 ‘Adud al-dawla, Silver Dirham, al-Sirjan 364h, 
4.12g (Treadwell Sr364, two refs). Very fine and 
rare. £100-120 


757 ‘Adud al-dawla Abu Shuja (335-366h), Silver 
Dirhams (3), Siraf 361h, 3.45¢, 362h, 20/8 Oa, 
3.14¢, citing Rukr al-dawla as overlord, with the 
name of the caliph al-Muti (Treadwell Si 361, 362, 
363a; A 1550.1). All good fine to very fine, the last 
mounted. (3) £200-250 


762 ‘Adud al-dawla, Silver Dirham, Jurjan 369h, 4.40¢ 
(Treadwell Ju369). Partly flat, very fine. £60-80 


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768 Mahmud, Gold Dinar, Naysabur 401h, 4.01¢ 

763 Rukn al-dawla (338-366h), Silver Dirham, Mah (A 1606). Full flan, good very fine. £250-300 
al-Kufa 365h, 3.04g (Treadwell Mk365b, one ref). 
Very fine and very rare. £100-120 


GHAZNAVID 


769 Mahmud, Gold Dinar, Naysabur 405h, 3.70g 
(A 1606). Crude strike, very fine. £200-250 


764 Sebuktekin (366-387h), Gold Dinar, Herat 377h, 
4.58g (A 1596). Flatly struck in parts, very fine, 
rare. £250-300 


770 Mahmud, Gold Dinar, Herat 410h, 4.06g (A 1602). 
Weak around border, about very fine. £200-250 


765 Mahmud, as Samanid Governor (365-387h), 
Gold Dinar, Naysabur 387h, 3.51g (A 1602). Good 
very fine. £250-300 


766 Mahmud (388-421h), Gold Dinar, Herat 391h, 
ee Lee) a Ver ine i 772 Mahmud, Gold Dinar, Naysabur 414h, 3.88 


(A 1606). Good very fine. £250-300 


767 Mahmud, Gold Dinar Yemeni, Naysabur 394h, 773 Mahmud, Gold Dinar, Naysabur 417h, 3.95g 
4.04g (A 1602). Very fine. £250-300 (A 1606). Unevenly struck, good very fine. — £200-250 


771 Mahmud, Gold Dinar, Naysabur 410h, 3.93g 
(A 1606). Very fine. £200-250 


774 Mas’ud I (421-432h), Gold Dinar, Ghazna 423h, 780 Tughrul Beg, Gold Dinar, al-Rayy gene. 
3.64¢ (A 1618). Good very fine. £250-300 (A 1665). Very fine. 250- 


775 Mas’‘ud I, Gold Dinar, Naysabur 428h, 3.04g 
(A 1618). Crude struck, good very fine. £250-300 


781 Malikshah I (465-485h), Gold Dinar, al-Ahwaz 
478h, 4.52g (A 1674). Weak strike, about very 
fine. £200-250 

GREAT SELJUQ 


776 Tughrul Beg (429-455h), Gold Dinar, Naysabur 


782  Malikshah [, Gold Dinar, Naysabur 486h, 4.15g 
435h, 4.62g (A 1665). Good very fine. £250-300 


(A 1674). Very fine. £200-250 


777 ‘Tughrul Beg, Gold Dinar, Naysabur 437h, 3.90¢ 
(A 1665). Good very fine. £250-300 


783, Mahmud II (511-525h), Gold Dinar, Madinat al- 
Salam 517h (A 1688). Lightly struck, about extremely 
fine. £250-300 


778 Tughrul Beg, Gold Dinar, Naysabur 441h, 4.81¢ ZANGID OF SYRIA 
(A 1665). Good very fine. £250-300 


784 al-Salih Isma‘il (569-577h), Caliph al-Mustadi, 
779 Tughrul Beg, Gold Dinar, Naysabur 44h, 4.51g 2-Dirham, no mint name (Halab), undated (c.569- 
(A 1665). Partially flat, very fine. £200-250 575h), 1.40g (A 1853). Extremely fine. £150-200 


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790 Irinjin Turji/Gaykhatu (690-694h), Gold Dinar, 
Tabriz 693h, 4.62g (Filer Gy 231; A 2158). Good 
very fine. £250-300 


785 Nasir al-din Mahmud (616-631h), Caliph al- 
Zahir, Gold Dinar, al-Mawsil 623h, 4.40¢ (A 1869). 
Very fine. £200-250 


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791 Ujaytu (703-716h), Heavy Gold Dinar, Wasit 710h, 
11.86g (Diler p.393 UL-365; A 2182). The reverse 
partially struck flat, otherwise good very fine and very 
rare. £7000-8000 


786 Badr al-din Lu’lu’ (631-657h), Gold Dinar, al- 
Mawsil 651h, 5.14¢ (A 1871.9). Good fine. — £200-250 


792 Uljaytu, Gold Dinar, Tabriz 704h, type A, 4.24g 
(Diler U1 351). About very fine, pierced. £180-220 


787 Badr al-din Lu’lu/Mongol Great Khan Mongke, 
Gold Dinar, (al-Mawsil) 656h, 5.69g (A 1871M). 
Very fine. £200-250 


793 Uljaytu, Gold Dinar, al-Basra date missing, 
type B, 8.41g (Diler Ul 365). About very fine, 
pierced. £350-400 


788 Badr al-din Lu’lu/Mongke, Gold Dinar, al- 
Mawsil 65(6 or 7)h, 4.64g (A 1871M). Off centre, 
good very fine. £250-300 


ILKHANID 794 Abu Sa‘id (716-736h), Gold Dinar, mint obscure 


722h, type D, 4.22g (Diler AB 502). Good very 
fine. £150-200 


789 Abaqa (665-680h), Gold Dinar, Baldat Isfahan if , . 
6xxh, 7.66g (Diler I/khanid p.259, A68). Good very 795 Abu Sa‘id, Gold Dinar, Abu Ishaq 724h, type F, 


fine and very rare. £1200-1500 4.73g¢ (Diler AB 506). Very fine. £200-250 


i Abu Sa‘id, Gold Dinar, Sultaniya 73xh, type G, 
796 Abu Sa‘id, Gold Dinar, Bazar 724h, type F, 8.59g 798 ‘id, 
(Diler AB 506). Very fine, pierced. £350-400 6.60g (Diler AB 525). Off centre, very fine. — £250-300 


797 Abu Sa’id, Gold Dinar, Shiraz 725h, type F, 9.89¢ 799 Abu Sa‘id, Gold Dinar, Sultaniya LAs Ay perky 
(Diler AB 506). Very fine, pierced. £400-450 6.74g (Diler AB 506). Good very fine, rare. — £400-500 


800 Abu Sa’id, Gold Dinar, type H (bilingual type), al-Basra 735 hilali + Khani 34, 8.42g (Diler p.474 AB 543; A 
2216). Flatly struck on part of border but virtually full die strikes, very fine and rare. £3000-4000 


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801 Musa Khan (736-737h), Gold Dinar, t 


ype A, Tabriz 736h, 10.43g (Diler p.521 Ms690; A T2223). Good very fine, flatly 
struck on part of border, extremely rare. 


£8000-10,000 
for a similar piece see Morton & Eden Auction, April 2011, lot 78 


802 Muhammed (736-738h), Gold Dinar, type A, 


Tabriz 737h, 9.61g, (Diler p.527 M-695; A 2226). 
Very fine and extremely rare. £8000-10,000 


AFSHARID 


803 Shahrukh (first reign, 1161-1163h), Silver 2-Rupi, 
Mashhad 1162h, 23.04g (A 2773). Good very 
fine. £100-120 


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804 Karim Khan (1156-1193h), Gold Mohur, Shiraz 1172h, 
9.58g. Very fine, ex claw mount, rare. £400-500 


OQaAJAR 


805 Fath ‘Ali Shah (1212-1250h), Gold Toman, Dar 
al-Sultanat Isfahan 1222h, 5.5g (A 2861, type T). 
Struck on a broad flan, ragged edges and an attempted 
piercing or test mark at 10 o'clock on the reverse, 
otherwise very fine and rare. £250-300 


806 no lot 


807. Fath ‘Ali Shah, Gold Toman, Dar al-‘Ibada Yazd 
1233h, 4.61g (A type W 2865). About extremely 
fine. £200-250 


808 Nasir al-Din Shah (1264-1313h), Gold Toman, 
Tehran 1297h (KM 932). Very fine. £300-350 


809 Nasir al-Din Shah, Gold Toman, Tehran 1298h 
(KM 933). Very fine. £150-200 


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810 Nasir al-Din Shah, Gold Toman, Tehran 1299h 
(KM 933). About extremely fine. £200-250 


811 Nasir al-Din Shah, Gold Toman, Tehran 1303h 
(KM 933). Very fine. £150-200 


812 Nasir al-Din Shah, Gold Tomans (2), Tehran, 
dates unclear (KM 933). Very fine and extremely 
ie (4) £250-300 


813 Nasir al-Din Shah, Gold Toman, Tehran 1311h, 
24 Nasir-type leg (KM 937). Good very fine. 
£200-250 


814 


815 


816 


820 


Nasir al-Din Shah, Gold 5000-Dinars, Tehran 


I2ighs Gaberror stor 1eioh) sand 817. Muzaffer al-Din Shah, Gold Toman, Tehran 
‘Tehran’ 1297h (KM 927, 924). Both very fine. 1314h (KM 988). Reddish tarnishing on the reverse, 


(2) £200-250 extremely fine. £250-300 


Muzaffer al-Din Shah (1313-1324h), Gold Toman, 
Tehran 1316h (KM 995). Hairline die flaw on reverse, 
good extremely fine. £200-250 


818 Sultan Ahmad Shah (1327-1344h), Gold Toman 
1332h, and 5000-Dinars, 1334h (KM 1071, 1074). 
First with mount marks on the reverse, otherwise good 
very fine. (2) £150-200 


819 Muhammad Ali Shah (1324-1327h), Silver Shaki 
Sefid, Tehran 1327h (KM 1006); Donatives Gold 


Muzaffer al-Din Shah Gold 5000-Dinars, Tehran 5000-Dinars-size, 1.43¢, ne date, and 2000-Dinars- 
1318h, and 2000-Dinars, ‘Tehran’ no date (KM size, 0.52g, 1305h, both in the name of Muzaffar 
994.1, 991), Both very fine. (2) £150-200 al-Din Shah. All extremely fine. (3) £200-250 


Muhammad ‘Ali Shah, Silver Medal for loyalty, 1326h/1908m, obv bust of Shah floating above an assemblage 
of arms, clockwise from 6 o’clock in the margin: al-sultan bin al-sultan bin al-sultan bin al-sultan wa'l-khagan bin 
al-khagan bin al-khagan bin al-khagan al-Sultan Muhammad ‘Ali Shah Qajar Shahanshah Iran, rev fierce-looking lion 
brandishing a sabre poised on a ribbon, date 1326 above, and above this a rising sun within a wreath with the 
Qajar crown, in the margin at top: shah peresti “royalist”, at 7 o’clock: ghayrat “zealous”, at 6 o'clock: wafa “faithful”, 
at 3 o'clock: rashadat “well-behaved”, diameter 48.5mm, 41.05g. Struck in low relief and of crude manufacture showing 
signs of ill usage, never mounted, good very fine and rare. £400-500 


This medal was probably awarded to loyal soldiers. It was produced at the time of the seige of the Iranian parliament, majlis, and is a relic of the 
“first Iranian spring” which took place immediately after, followed by the Young Turkish revolution in Constantinople. The four sultans and the 
khaqans in the Shah’s titles refer to his Qajar predecessors, Fath ‘Ali Shah, Muhammad Shah, Nasir al-din Shan and Muzaffar al-din Shah. 

see Morton & Eden Auction, 4 April 2011, lot 81, for an example of this medal struck in gold 


MISCELLANEOUS 


821 


822 


823 


823 


825 


826 


Umayyad, Gold Dinars (2), Yazid II 104h, Hisham 121h (A 134, 136); Abbasid, Gold Dinar, al-Mahdi 168h (A 251). 
First ex-mount, all fair. (3) £300-500 


Salghurid, Abish bint. Sa’d, queen (663-684h), Gold Dinars (5), mint and date off flan (A 1928). All extremely fine. 
(5) £700-900 


Salghurid, Abish bint. Sa’d, queen, Gold Dinars (5), mint and date off flan (A 1928). All extremely fine. (5) £700-900 


Miscellaneous Silver Coins (10), including Arab-Sasanian, Umayyad, including Wasit 91h, 116h, 125h, Abassid, 
Madinat al-Salam 155h, 199h, Afghanistan, Persia and Kwarizm. Mixed grades. (10) £100-200 


Islamic Copper Weight, probably a Half Raft, 242.37g, bird with extended wings within an ornamented hexagram. 
Good very fine and rare. £400-500 


Islamic Fulus (18), Ba’labak (Walker p.237:766); Harran (Walker p.242:785); al-Jazira (3) (Lowick 386 (2), 287); 
Halab (Walker p.243:790); Dimashgq, undated (5) (Walker p-248:812, p.251; 832, p.253:838 (2), p.253: p.130), and 222h 
(Album 284); al-Rafiga 189h (Lowick 339), Oinnasrin (Walker p.277:914); al-Kufa 167h (Lowick 493); al-Mawsil (2) 
(Walker p.283:931), and Wasit 120h (Walker p.287:941). Generally good very fine. (18) £600-800 


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ik The highest bidder for each lot shall be the buyer thereof. In the event of any 
dispute the auctioneer shall have absolute discretion to determine the dispute and the 
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Forthcoming Auctions: 


London Auctions 


Auction 70-71 28-29 September 2011 
[The Official Coinex Auction] 

Ancient, British and World Coins, including British India 

Military Medals and Commemorative Medals 


Auction 72 4 October 2011 
18" and 19" Century British Tokens 


including a beautiful collection of Silver 19" Century and the Kabel collection of 19" Century copper 
A nearly complete collection of Australian 19” Century Tokens 
Rare South African Banknotes 


Islamic Coin Auction 19 October 2011 
Specialist Auction of Islamic Rarities 


The Autumn argentum Auction 19 November 2011 
British and World Coins, Tokens and Commemorative Medals 
To be held in conjunction with the London Coin Fair, Holiday Inn, Bloomsbury, London 


Overseas Auctions 


Hong Kong Coin Auction 51 25 August 2011 
Hong Kong Far Eastern Coins, World Coins, Medals and Banknotes 

THE NEW YORK SALE XXVII 4 January 2012 
New York The Amazing Prospero Collection of Ancient Greek Coins 

THE NEW YORK SALE XXVIII 5 January 2012 


New York Islamic, Indian and other World Coins 
Russian Coins and Medals 


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